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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,571.20, 730,975.44 and 338,585.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,571.20, 730,975.44 and 338,585.35 is: 467,354.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,571.20 : 730,975.44 = 338,585.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,571.20/730,975.44 = 338,585.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,571.20x = 730,975.44 × 338,585.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,571.20x = 247,497,575,193.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,497,575,193.80/529,571.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,354.67

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