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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,764.50, 736,595.55 and 307,410.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,764.50, 736,595.55 and 307,410.54 is: 424,226.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,764.50 : 736,595.55 = 307,410.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,764.50/736,595.55 = 307,410.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,764.50x = 736,595.55 × 307,410.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,764.50x = 226,437,235,787.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,437,235,787.10/533,764.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,226.86

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