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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,106.61, 734,322.69 and 290,404.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,106.61, 734,322.69 and 290,404.71 is: 400,767.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,106.61 : 734,322.69 = 290,404.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,106.61/734,322.69 = 290,404.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,106.61x = 734,322.69 × 290,404.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,106.61x = 213,250,767,835.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,250,767,835.87/532,106.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,767.00

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