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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,265.68, 736,091.96 and 307,001.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,265.68, 736,091.96 and 307,001.36 is: 423,768.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,265.68 : 736,091.96 = 307,001.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,265.68/736,091.96 = 307,001.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,265.68x = 736,091.96 × 307,001.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,265.68x = 225,981,232,805.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,981,232,805.07/533,265.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,768.57

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