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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,764.80, 802,264.80 and 425,172.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,764.80, 802,264.80 and 425,172.80 is: 636,662.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,764.80 : 802,264.80 = 425,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,764.80/802,264.80 = 425,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,764.80x = 802,264.80 × 425,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,764.80x = 341,101,171,357.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,101,171,357.44/535,764.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,662.15

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