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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,067.64, 731,480.16 and 303,698.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,067.64, 731,480.16 and 303,698.56 is: 419,096.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,067.64 : 731,480.16 = 303,698.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,067.64/731,480.16 = 303,698.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,067.64x = 731,480.16 × 303,698.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,067.64x = 222,149,471,260.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,149,471,260.57/530,067.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,096.46

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