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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,564.20, 736,382.10 and 307,253.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,564.20, 736,382.10 and 307,253.80 is: 424,046.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,564.20 : 736,382.10 = 307,253.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,564.20/736,382.10 = 307,253.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,564.20x = 736,382.10 × 307,253.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,564.20x = 226,256,198,476.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,256,198,476.98/533,564.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,046.81

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