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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,307.33, 735,964.18 and 291,590.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,307.33, 735,964.18 and 291,590.07 is: 402,394.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,307.33 : 735,964.18 = 291,590.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,307.33/735,964.18 = 291,590.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,307.33x = 735,964.18 × 291,590.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,307.33x = 214,599,847,492.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,599,847,492.67/533,307.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,394.33

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