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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,368.92, 735,907.25 and 303,921.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,368.92, 735,907.25 and 303,921.29 is: 419,330.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,368.92 : 735,907.25 = 303,921.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,368.92/735,907.25 = 303,921.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,368.92x = 735,907.25 × 303,921.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,368.92x = 223,657,880,740.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,657,880,740.35/533,368.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,330.55

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