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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,458.60, 804,500.10 and 402,598.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,458.60, 804,500.10 and 402,598.35 is: 604,884.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,458.60 : 804,500.10 = 402,598.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,458.60/804,500.10 = 402,598.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,458.60x = 804,500.10 × 402,598.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,458.60x = 323,890,412,834.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,890,412,834.84/535,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,884.14

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