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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,264.66, 726,079.44 and 322,102.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,264.66, 726,079.44 and 322,102.74 is: 444,400.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,264.66 : 726,079.44 = 322,102.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,264.66/726,079.44 = 322,102.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,264.66x = 726,079.44 × 322,102.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,264.66x = 233,872,177,081.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,872,177,081.67/526,264.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,400.31

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