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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,425.06, 734,639.58 and 338,910.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,425.06, 734,639.58 and 338,910.66 is: 467,628.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,425.06 : 734,639.58 = 338,910.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,425.06/734,639.58 = 338,910.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,425.06x = 734,639.58 × 338,910.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,425.06x = 248,977,184,919.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,977,184,919.92/532,425.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,628.60

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