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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,570.44, 734,952.18 and 303,116.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,570.44, 734,952.18 and 303,116.46 is: 418,303.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,570.44 : 734,952.18 = 303,116.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,570.44/734,952.18 = 303,116.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,570.44x = 734,952.18 × 303,116.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,570.44x = 222,776,103,070.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,776,103,070.88/532,570.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,303.55

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