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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,081.80, 798,122.70 and 332,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,081.80, 798,122.70 and 332,627.40 is: 498,941.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,081.80 : 798,122.70 = 332,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,081.80/798,122.70 = 332,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,081.80x = 798,122.70 × 332,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,081.80x = 265,477,478,581.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,477,478,581.98/532,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,941.10

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