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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,772.13, 722,751.69 and 294,292.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,772.13, 722,751.69 and 294,292.96 is: 406,094.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,772.13 : 722,751.69 = 294,292.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,772.13/722,751.69 = 294,292.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,772.13x = 722,751.69 × 294,292.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,772.13x = 212,700,734,195.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,700,734,195.10/523,772.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,094.03

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