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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,349.92, 723,664.44 and 298,029.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,349.92, 723,664.44 and 298,029.44 is: 411,315.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,349.92 : 723,664.44 = 298,029.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,349.92/723,664.44 = 298,029.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,349.92x = 723,664.44 × 298,029.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,349.92x = 215,673,307,801.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,673,307,801.11/524,349.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,315.61

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