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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,956.48, 735,554.96 and 339,302.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,956.48, 735,554.96 and 339,302.33 is: 468,284.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,956.48 : 735,554.96 = 339,302.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,956.48/735,554.96 = 339,302.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,956.48x = 735,554.96 × 339,302.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,956.48x = 249,575,510,074.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,575,510,074.55/532,956.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,284.97

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