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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,849.76, 731,163.12 and 303,509.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,849.76, 731,163.12 and 303,509.84 is: 418,826.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,849.76 : 731,163.12 = 303,509.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,849.76/731,163.12 = 303,509.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,849.76x = 731,163.12 × 303,509.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,849.76x = 221,915,201,565.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,915,201,565.10/529,849.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,826.65

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