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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,329.23, 729,094.33 and 301,979.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,329.23, 729,094.33 and 301,979.59 is: 416,731.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,329.23 : 729,094.33 = 301,979.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,329.23/729,094.33 = 301,979.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,329.23x = 729,094.33 × 301,979.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,329.23x = 220,171,603,199.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,171,603,199.25/528,329.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,731.83

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