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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,675.47, 721,204.71 and 307,858.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,675.47, 721,204.71 and 307,858.31 is: 424,792.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,675.47 : 721,204.71 = 307,858.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,675.47/721,204.71 = 307,858.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,675.47x = 721,204.71 × 307,858.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,675.47x = 222,028,863,184.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,028,863,184.64/522,675.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,792.97

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