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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,350.68, 736,209.27 and 307,086.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,350.68, 736,209.27 and 307,086.36 is: 423,885.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,350.68 : 736,209.27 = 307,086.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,350.68/736,209.27 = 307,086.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,350.68x = 736,209.27 × 307,086.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,350.68x = 226,079,824,922.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,079,824,922.56/533,350.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,885.88

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