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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,266.64, 735,953.56 and 303,894.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,266.64, 735,953.56 and 303,894.08 is: 419,399.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,266.64 : 735,953.56 = 303,894.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,266.64/735,953.56 = 303,894.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,266.64x = 735,953.56 × 303,894.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,266.64x = 223,651,930,038.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,651,930,038.93/533,266.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,399.81

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