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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,218.24, 729,918.80 and 366,146.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,218.24, 729,918.80 and 366,146.08 is: 505,003.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,218.24 : 729,918.80 = 366,146.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,218.24/729,918.80 = 366,146.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,218.24x = 729,918.80 × 366,146.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,218.24x = 267,256,907,338.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,256,907,338.30/529,218.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,003.20

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