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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,825.70, 736,647.04 and 304,350.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,825.70, 736,647.04 and 304,350.90 is: 419,985.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,825.70 : 736,647.04 = 304,350.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,825.70/736,647.04 = 304,350.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,825.70x = 736,647.04 × 304,350.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,825.70x = 224,199,185,923.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,199,185,923.10/533,825.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,985.75

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