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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,569.19, 785,095.16 and 307,482.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,569.19, 785,095.16 and 307,482.12 is: 461,071.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,569.19 : 785,095.16 = 307,482.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,569.19/785,095.16 = 307,482.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,569.19x = 785,095.16 × 307,482.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,569.19x = 241,402,722,661.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,402,722,661.13/523,569.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,071.30

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