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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,927.52, 727,092.16 and 300,559.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,927.52, 727,092.16 and 300,559.52 is: 414,733.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,927.52 : 727,092.16 = 300,559.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,927.52/727,092.16 = 300,559.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,927.52x = 727,092.16 × 300,559.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,927.52x = 218,534,470,605.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,534,470,605.36/526,927.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,733.45

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