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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,693.60, 802,040.40 and 531,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,693.60, 802,040.40 and 531,007.20 is: 796,510.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,693.60 : 802,040.40 = 531,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,693.60/802,040.40 = 531,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,693.60x = 802,040.40 × 531,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,693.60x = 425,889,227,090.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,889,227,090.88/534,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,510.80

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