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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,466.47, 799,085.09 and 208,302.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,466.47, 799,085.09 and 208,302.39 is: 312,604.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,466.47 : 799,085.09 = 208,302.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,466.47/799,085.09 = 208,302.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,466.47x = 799,085.09 × 208,302.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,466.47x = 166,451,334,060.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,451,334,060.37/532,466.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,604.35

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