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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,576.91, 729,425.77 and 299,129.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,576.91, 729,425.77 and 299,129.94 is: 412,793.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,576.91 : 729,425.77 = 299,129.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,576.91/729,425.77 = 299,129.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,576.91x = 729,425.77 × 299,129.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,576.91x = 218,193,086,066.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,193,086,066.73/528,576.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,793.45

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