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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,489.08, 723,909.54 and 333,465.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,489.08, 723,909.54 and 333,465.16 is: 460,254.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,489.08 : 723,909.54 = 333,465.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,489.08/723,909.54 = 333,465.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,489.08x = 723,909.54 × 333,465.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,489.08x = 241,398,610,581.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,398,610,581.63/524,489.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,254.79

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