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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,759.52, 732,414.96 and 292,295.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,759.52, 732,414.96 and 292,295.52 is: 403,349.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,759.52 : 732,414.96 = 292,295.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,759.52/732,414.96 = 292,295.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,759.52x = 732,414.96 × 292,295.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,759.52x = 214,081,611,588.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,081,611,588.98/530,759.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,349.55

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