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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,201.80, 798,302.70 and 364,240.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,201.80, 798,302.70 and 364,240.20 is: 546,360.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,201.80 : 798,302.70 = 364,240.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,201.80/798,302.70 = 364,240.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,201.80x = 798,302.70 × 364,240.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,201.80x = 290,773,935,108.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,773,935,108.54/532,201.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,360.30

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