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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,755.60, 802,133.40 and 531,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,755.60, 802,133.40 and 531,069.20 is: 796,603.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,755.60 : 802,133.40 = 531,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,755.60/802,133.40 = 531,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,755.60x = 802,133.40 × 531,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,755.60x = 425,988,343,031.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,988,343,031.28/534,755.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,603.80

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