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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,901.12, 730,887.53 and 325,683.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,901.12, 730,887.53 and 325,683.92 is: 449,212.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,901.12 : 730,887.53 = 325,683.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,901.12/730,887.53 = 325,683.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,901.12x = 730,887.53 × 325,683.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,901.12x = 238,038,310,566.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,038,310,566.66/529,901.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,212.70

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