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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,702.80, 797,554.20 and 531,702.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,702.80, 797,554.20 and 531,702.80 is: 797,554.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,702.80 : 797,554.20 = 531,702.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,702.80/797,554.20 = 531,702.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,702.80x = 797,554.20 × 531,702.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,702.80x = 424,061,801,291.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,061,801,291.76/531,702.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,554.20

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