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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,233.70, 801,350.55 and 355,482.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,233.70, 801,350.55 and 355,482.90 is: 533,224.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,233.70 : 801,350.55 = 355,482.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,233.70/801,350.55 = 355,482.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,233.70x = 801,350.55 × 355,482.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,233.70x = 284,866,417,430.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,866,417,430.60/534,233.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,224.35

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