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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,072.40, 798,296.40 and 354,613.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,072.40, 798,296.40 and 354,613.20 is: 531,046.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,072.40 : 798,296.40 = 354,613.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,072.40/798,296.40 = 354,613.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,072.40x = 798,296.40 × 354,613.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,072.40x = 283,086,440,952.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,086,440,952.48/533,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,046.89

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