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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,523, 1,102,250.58 and 313,802.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,523, 1,102,250.58 and 313,802.04 is: 470,902.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,523 : 1,102,250.58 = 313,802.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,523/1,102,250.58 = 313,802.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,523x = 1,102,250.58 × 313,802.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,523x = 345,888,480,595.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,888,480,595.18/734,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,902.18

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