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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,490.83, 723,911.97 and 333,466.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,490.83, 723,911.97 and 333,466.91 is: 460,257.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,490.83 : 723,911.97 = 333,466.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,490.83/723,911.97 = 333,466.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,490.83x = 723,911.97 × 333,466.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,490.83x = 241,400,687,747.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,400,687,747.91/524,490.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,257.21

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