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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,907.60, 802,102.20 and 297,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,907.60, 802,102.20 and 297,998.80 is: 446,853.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,907.60 : 802,102.20 = 297,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,907.60/802,102.20 = 297,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,907.60x = 802,102.20 × 297,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,907.60x = 239,025,493,077.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,025,493,077.36/534,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,853.80

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