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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,267.72, 730,385.54 and 287,552.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,267.72, 730,385.54 and 287,552.28 is: 396,820.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,267.72 : 730,385.54 = 287,552.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,267.72/730,385.54 = 287,552.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,267.72x = 730,385.54 × 287,552.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,267.72x = 210,024,027,306.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,024,027,306.03/529,267.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,820.02

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