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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,732.40, 802,098.60 and 335,666.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,732.40, 802,098.60 and 335,666.80 is: 503,500.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,732.40 : 802,098.60 = 335,666.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,732.40/802,098.60 = 335,666.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,732.40x = 802,098.60 × 335,666.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,732.40x = 269,237,870,346.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,237,870,346.48/534,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,500.20

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