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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,670.79, 803,260.42 and 504,407.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,670.79, 803,260.42 and 504,407.57 is: 757,794.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,670.79 : 803,260.42 = 504,407.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,670.79/803,260.42 = 504,407.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,670.79x = 803,260.42 × 504,407.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,670.79x = 405,170,636,529.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,170,636,529.38/534,670.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,794.60

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