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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,850.40, 800,775.60 and 467,365.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,850.40, 800,775.60 and 467,365.60 is: 701,048.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,850.40 : 800,775.60 = 467,365.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,850.40/800,775.60 = 467,365.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,850.40x = 800,775.60 × 467,365.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,850.40x = 374,254,968,759.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,254,968,759.36/533,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,048.40

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