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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,295.12, 730,542.76 and 325,521.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,295.12, 730,542.76 and 325,521.36 is: 449,290.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,295.12 : 730,542.76 = 325,521.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,295.12/730,542.76 = 325,521.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,295.12x = 730,542.76 × 325,521.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,295.12x = 237,807,272,773.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,807,272,773.35/529,295.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,290.51

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