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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,844.04, 731,169.54 and 300,423.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,844.04, 731,169.54 and 300,423.30 is: 414,575.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,844.04 : 731,169.54 = 300,423.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,844.04/731,169.54 = 300,423.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,844.04x = 731,169.54 × 300,423.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,844.04x = 219,660,366,066.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,660,366,066.28/529,844.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,575.52

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