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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,226.60, 801,080.70 and 297,317.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,226.60, 801,080.70 and 297,317.80 is: 445,832.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,226.60 : 801,080.70 = 297,317.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,226.60/801,080.70 = 297,317.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,226.60x = 801,080.70 × 297,317.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,226.60x = 238,175,551,346.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,175,551,346.46/534,226.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,832.45

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