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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,508.36, 729,036.52 and 337,306.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,508.36, 729,036.52 and 337,306.24 is: 465,287.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,508.36 : 729,036.52 = 337,306.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,508.36/729,036.52 = 337,306.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,508.36x = 729,036.52 × 337,306.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,508.36x = 245,908,567,383.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,908,567,383.89/528,508.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,287.94

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