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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,567.18, 737,702.69 and 319,707.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,567.18, 737,702.69 and 319,707.24 is: 441,195.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,567.18 : 737,702.69 = 319,707.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,567.18/737,702.69 = 319,707.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,567.18x = 737,702.69 × 319,707.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,567.18x = 235,848,889,361.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,848,889,361.94/534,567.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,195.98

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