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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,382.35, 801,495.81 and 468,952.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,382.35, 801,495.81 and 468,952.22 is: 702,046.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,382.35 : 801,495.81 = 468,952.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,382.35/801,495.81 = 468,952.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,382.35x = 801,495.81 × 468,952.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,382.35x = 375,863,241,423.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,863,241,423.94/535,382.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,046.38

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