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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,679.02, 730,941.83 and 300,257.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,679.02, 730,941.83 and 300,257.53 is: 414,346.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,679.02 : 730,941.83 = 300,257.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,679.02/730,941.83 = 300,257.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,679.02x = 730,941.83 × 300,257.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,679.02x = 219,470,788,449.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,470,788,449.48/529,679.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,346.77

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