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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,514.62, 729,350.67 and 302,164.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,514.62, 729,350.67 and 302,164.86 is: 416,987.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,514.62 : 729,350.67 = 302,164.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,514.62/729,350.67 = 302,164.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,514.62x = 729,350.67 × 302,164.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,514.62x = 220,384,143,091.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,384,143,091.46/528,514.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,987.79

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