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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,670.80, 802,006.20 and 499,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,670.80, 802,006.20 and 499,241.40 is: 748,862.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,670.80 : 802,006.20 = 499,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,670.80/802,006.20 = 499,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,670.80x = 802,006.20 × 499,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,670.80x = 400,394,698,096.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,394,698,096.68/534,670.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,862.10

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