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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,902.72, 739,394.28 and 345,026.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,902.72, 739,394.28 and 345,026.64 is: 476,039.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,902.72 : 739,394.28 = 345,026.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,902.72/739,394.28 = 345,026.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,902.72x = 739,394.28 × 345,026.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,902.72x = 255,110,724,063.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,110,724,063.62/535,902.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,039.24

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