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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,697.80, 802,046.70 and 499,268.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,697.80, 802,046.70 and 499,268.40 is: 748,902.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,697.80 : 802,046.70 = 499,268.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,697.80/802,046.70 = 499,268.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,697.80x = 802,046.70 × 499,268.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,697.80x = 400,436,572,634.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,436,572,634.28/534,697.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,902.60

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