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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,491.60, 804,549.60 and 402,631.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,491.60, 804,549.60 and 402,631.35 is: 604,933.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,491.60 : 804,549.60 = 402,631.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,491.60/804,549.60 = 402,631.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,491.60x = 804,549.60 × 402,631.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,491.60x = 323,936,891,589.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,936,891,589.96/535,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,933.66

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