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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,154.76, 797,808.30 and 307,260.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,154.76, 797,808.30 and 307,260.09 is: 460,645.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,154.76 : 797,808.30 = 307,260.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,154.76/797,808.30 = 307,260.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,154.76x = 797,808.30 × 307,260.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,154.76x = 245,134,650,060.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,134,650,060.75/532,154.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,645.41

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