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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,528.61, 721,156.19 and 307,688.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,528.61, 721,156.19 and 307,688.67 is: 424,649.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,528.61 : 721,156.19 = 307,688.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,528.61/721,156.19 = 307,688.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,528.61x = 721,156.19 × 307,688.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,528.61x = 221,891,588,963.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,891,588,963.37/522,528.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,649.65

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