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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,320.92, 723,624.30 and 298,000.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,320.92, 723,624.30 and 298,000.44 is: 411,275.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,320.92 : 723,624.30 = 298,000.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,320.92/723,624.30 = 298,000.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,320.92x = 723,624.30 × 298,000.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,320.92x = 215,640,359,794.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,640,359,794.69/524,320.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,275.52

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