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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,557.94, 736,333.54 and 307,276.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,557.94, 736,333.54 and 307,276.34 is: 424,054.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,557.94 : 736,333.54 = 307,276.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,557.94/736,333.54 = 307,276.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,557.94x = 736,333.54 × 307,276.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,557.94x = 226,257,870,740.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,257,870,740.59/533,557.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,054.93

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