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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,110.64, 734,328.25 and 290,408.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,110.64, 734,328.25 and 290,408.72 is: 400,772.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,110.64 : 734,328.25 = 290,408.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,110.64/734,328.25 = 290,408.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,110.64x = 734,328.25 × 290,408.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,110.64x = 213,255,327,142.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,255,327,142.34/532,110.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,772.53

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