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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,362.84, 729,140.64 and 302,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,362.84, 729,140.64 and 302,013.20 is: 416,778.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,362.84 : 729,140.64 = 302,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,362.84/729,140.64 = 302,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,362.84x = 729,140.64 × 302,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,362.84x = 220,210,097,936.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,210,097,936.45/528,362.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,778.17

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