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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,617.97, 730,899.48 and 325,680.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,617.97, 730,899.48 and 325,680.22 is: 449,455.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,617.97 : 730,899.48 = 325,680.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,617.97/730,899.48 = 325,680.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,617.97x = 730,899.48 × 325,680.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,617.97x = 238,039,503,444.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,039,503,444.29/529,617.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,455.11

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