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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,081.80, 796,695.67 and 332,004.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,081.80, 796,695.67 and 332,004.10 is: 497,115.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,081.80 : 796,695.67 = 332,004.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,081.80/796,695.67 = 332,004.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,081.80x = 796,695.67 × 332,004.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,081.80x = 264,506,228,892.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,506,228,892.25/532,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,115.72

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