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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,669.80, 735,079.44 and 290,952.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,669.80, 735,079.44 and 290,952.30 is: 401,511.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,669.80 : 735,079.44 = 290,952.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,669.80/735,079.44 = 290,952.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,669.80x = 735,079.44 × 290,952.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,669.80x = 213,873,053,750.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,873,053,750.71/532,669.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,511.51

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