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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,675.70, 733,683.20 and 302,201.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,675.70, 733,683.20 and 302,201.08 is: 417,020.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,675.70 : 733,683.20 = 302,201.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,675.70/733,683.20 = 302,201.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,675.70x = 733,683.20 × 302,201.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,675.70x = 221,719,855,417.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,719,855,417.86/531,675.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,020.86

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