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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,323.20, 804,484.80 and 162,346.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,323.20, 804,484.80 and 162,346.20 is: 243,519.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,323.20 : 804,484.80 = 162,346.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,323.20/804,484.80 = 162,346.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,323.20x = 804,484.80 × 162,346.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,323.20x = 130,605,050,237.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,605,050,237.76/536,323.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,519.30

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