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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,446.04, 722,355.68 and 294,003.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,446.04, 722,355.68 and 294,003.68 is: 405,725.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,446.04 : 722,355.68 = 294,003.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,446.04/722,355.68 = 294,003.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,446.04x = 722,355.68 × 294,003.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,446.04x = 212,375,228,188.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,375,228,188.90/523,446.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,725.16

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