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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,339.92, 723,650.64 and 298,019.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,339.92, 723,650.64 and 298,019.44 is: 411,301.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,339.92 : 723,650.64 = 298,019.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,339.92/723,650.64 = 298,019.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,339.92x = 723,650.64 × 298,019.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,339.92x = 215,661,958,488.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,661,958,488.44/524,339.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,301.81

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