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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,246.80, 802,870.20 and 336,181.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,246.80, 802,870.20 and 336,181.20 is: 504,271.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,246.80 : 802,870.20 = 336,181.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,246.80/802,870.20 = 336,181.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,246.80x = 802,870.20 × 336,181.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,246.80x = 269,909,867,280.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,909,867,280.24/535,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,271.80

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