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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,352.92, 723,668.46 and 298,032.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,352.92, 723,668.46 and 298,032.44 is: 411,319.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,352.92 : 723,668.46 = 298,032.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,352.92/723,668.46 = 298,032.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,352.92x = 723,668.46 × 298,032.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,352.92x = 215,676,676,884.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,676,676,884.84/524,352.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,319.68

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