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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,384.21, 783,532.56 and 369,950.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,384.21, 783,532.56 and 369,950.85 is: 554,895.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,384.21 : 783,532.56 = 369,950.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,384.21/783,532.56 = 369,950.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,384.21x = 783,532.56 × 369,950.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,384.21x = 289,868,536,574.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,868,536,574.68/522,384.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,895.29

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