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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,925.60, 802,129.20 and 298,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,925.60, 802,129.20 and 298,016.80 is: 446,880.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,925.60 : 802,129.20 = 298,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,925.60/802,129.20 = 298,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,925.60x = 802,129.20 × 298,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,925.60x = 239,047,977,370.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,047,977,370.56/534,925.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,880.79

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