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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,407.19, 722,302.08 and 293,964.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,407.19, 722,302.08 and 293,964.81 is: 405,671.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,407.19 : 722,302.08 = 293,964.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,407.19/722,302.08 = 293,964.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,407.19x = 722,302.08 × 293,964.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,407.19x = 212,331,393,394.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,331,393,394.87/523,407.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,671.52

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