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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,349.55, 736,090.10 and 303,989.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,349.55, 736,090.10 and 303,989.28 is: 419,543.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,349.55 : 736,090.10 = 303,989.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,349.55/736,090.10 = 303,989.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,349.55x = 736,090.10 × 303,989.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,349.55x = 223,763,499,514.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,763,499,514.13/533,349.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,543.80

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