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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,303.20, 798,454.80 and 479,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,303.20, 798,454.80 and 479,815.20 is: 719,722.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,303.20 : 798,454.80 = 479,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,303.20/798,454.80 = 479,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,303.20x = 798,454.80 × 479,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,303.20x = 383,110,749,552.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,110,749,552.96/532,303.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,722.80

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