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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,485.04, 733,034.64 and 340,516.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,485.04, 733,034.64 and 340,516.32 is: 469,646.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,485.04 : 733,034.64 = 340,516.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,485.04/733,034.64 = 340,516.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,485.04x = 733,034.64 × 340,516.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,485.04x = 249,610,258,045.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,610,258,045.33/531,485.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,646.82

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