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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,038.39, 787,805.08 and 335,909.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,038.39, 787,805.08 and 335,909.84 is: 503,064.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,038.39 : 787,805.08 = 335,909.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,038.39/787,805.08 = 335,909.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,038.39x = 787,805.08 × 335,909.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,038.39x = 264,631,473,595.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,631,473,595.19/526,038.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,064.94

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