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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,396.56, 802,024.02 and 322,046.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,396.56, 802,024.02 and 322,046.70 is: 482,425.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,396.56 : 802,024.02 = 322,046.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,396.56/802,024.02 = 322,046.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,396.56x = 802,024.02 × 322,046.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,396.56x = 258,289,188,961.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,289,188,961.73/535,396.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,425.94

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