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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,072.80, 798,109.20 and 532,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,072.80, 798,109.20 and 532,072.80 is: 798,109.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,072.80 : 798,109.20 = 532,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,072.80/798,109.20 = 532,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,072.80x = 798,109.20 × 532,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,072.80x = 424,652,196,749.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,652,196,749.76/532,072.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,109.20

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