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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,496.84, 723,920.26 and 333,472.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,496.84, 723,920.26 and 333,472.92 is: 460,265.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,496.84 : 723,920.26 = 333,472.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,496.84/723,920.26 = 333,472.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,496.84x = 723,920.26 × 333,472.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,496.84x = 241,407,802,949.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,407,802,949.36/524,496.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,265.51

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