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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,385.56, 802,007.58 and 322,035.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,385.56, 802,007.58 and 322,035.64 is: 482,409.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,385.56 : 802,007.58 = 322,035.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,385.56/802,007.58 = 322,035.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,385.56x = 802,007.58 × 322,035.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,385.56x = 258,275,024,310.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,275,024,310.15/535,385.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,409.40

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