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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,407.98, 799,269.29 and 433,077.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,407.98, 799,269.29 and 433,077.99 is: 648,932.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,407.98 : 799,269.29 = 433,077.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,407.98/799,269.29 = 433,077.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,407.98x = 799,269.29 × 433,077.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,407.98x = 346,145,935,416.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,145,935,416.54/533,407.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,932.80

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