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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,832.07, 731,145.99 and 300,404.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,832.07, 731,145.99 and 300,404.79 is: 414,545.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,832.07 : 731,145.99 = 300,404.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,832.07/731,145.99 = 300,404.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,832.07x = 731,145.99 × 300,404.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,832.07x = 219,639,757,585.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,639,757,585.29/529,832.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,545.99

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