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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,068.80, 798,103.20 and 333,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,068.80, 798,103.20 and 333,003.20 is: 499,504.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,068.80 : 798,103.20 = 333,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,068.80/798,103.20 = 333,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,068.80x = 798,103.20 × 333,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,068.80x = 265,770,919,530.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,770,919,530.24/532,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,504.80

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