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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,729.60, 802,094.40 and 531,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,729.60, 802,094.40 and 531,043.20 is: 796,564.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,729.60 : 802,094.40 = 531,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,729.60/802,094.40 = 531,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,729.60x = 802,094.40 × 531,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,729.60x = 425,946,776,878.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,946,776,878.08/534,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,564.80

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