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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,367.92, 735,905.87 and 303,920.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,367.92, 735,905.87 and 303,920.29 is: 419,329.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,367.92 : 735,905.87 = 303,920.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,367.92/735,905.87 = 303,920.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,367.92x = 735,905.87 × 303,920.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,367.92x = 223,656,724,343.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,656,724,343.14/533,367.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,329.17

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