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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,191.16, 730,586.55 and 348,428.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,191.16, 730,586.55 and 348,428.08 is: 481,030.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,191.16 : 730,586.55 = 348,428.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,191.16/730,586.55 = 348,428.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,191.16x = 730,586.55 × 348,428.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,191.16x = 254,556,868,890.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,556,868,890.32/529,191.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,030.09

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