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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,337.40, 722,164.44 and 296,982.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,337.40, 722,164.44 and 296,982.90 is: 409,813.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,337.40 : 722,164.44 = 296,982.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,337.40/722,164.44 = 296,982.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,337.40x = 722,164.44 × 296,982.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,337.40x = 214,470,489,668.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,470,489,668.08/523,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,813.04

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