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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,003.96, 735,676.08 and 303,696.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,003.96, 735,676.08 and 303,696.44 is: 419,175.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,003.96 : 735,676.08 = 303,696.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,003.96/735,676.08 = 303,696.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,003.96x = 735,676.08 × 303,696.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,003.96x = 223,422,206,489.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,422,206,489.16/533,003.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,175.51

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