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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,450.80, 804,676.20 and 477,353.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,450.80, 804,676.20 and 477,353.20 is: 716,029.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,450.80 : 804,676.20 = 477,353.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,450.80/804,676.20 = 477,353.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,450.80x = 804,676.20 × 477,353.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,450.80x = 384,114,759,033.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,114,759,033.84/536,450.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,029.80

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