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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,575.90, 739,094.67 and 306,138.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,575.90, 739,094.67 and 306,138.09 is: 422,470.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,575.90 : 739,094.67 = 306,138.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,575.90/739,094.67 = 306,138.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,575.90x = 739,094.67 × 306,138.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,575.90x = 226,265,030,602.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,265,030,602.98/535,575.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,470.52

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