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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,760.40, 804,562.20 and 379,088.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,760.40, 804,562.20 and 379,088.40 is: 569,284.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,760.40 : 804,562.20 = 379,088.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,760.40/804,562.20 = 379,088.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,760.40x = 804,562.20 × 379,088.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,760.40x = 305,000,197,098.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,000,197,098.48/535,760.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,284.70

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