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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,338.92, 723,649.26 and 298,018.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,338.92, 723,649.26 and 298,018.44 is: 411,300.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,338.92 : 723,649.26 = 298,018.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,338.92/723,649.26 = 298,018.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,338.92x = 723,649.26 × 298,018.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,338.92x = 215,660,823,572.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,660,823,572.35/524,338.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,300.43

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