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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,113.10, 730,181.98 and 311,369.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,113.10, 730,181.98 and 311,369.90 is: 429,693.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,113.10 : 730,181.98 = 311,369.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,113.10/730,181.98 = 311,369.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,113.10x = 730,181.98 × 311,369.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,113.10x = 227,356,690,094.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,356,690,094.40/529,113.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,693.94

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