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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,329.92, 723,636.72 and 298,009.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,329.92, 723,636.72 and 298,009.44 is: 411,287.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,329.92 : 723,636.72 = 298,009.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,329.92/723,636.72 = 298,009.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,329.92x = 723,636.72 × 298,009.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,329.92x = 215,650,573,690.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,650,573,690.64/524,329.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,287.94

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