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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,066.60, 798,138.30 and 321,250.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,066.60, 798,138.30 and 321,250.60 is: 481,899.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,066.60 : 798,138.30 = 321,250.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,066.60/798,138.30 = 321,250.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,066.60x = 798,138.30 × 321,250.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,066.60x = 256,402,407,757.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,402,407,757.98/532,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,899.09

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