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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,458.10, 804,687.15 and 449,852.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,458.10, 804,687.15 and 449,852.90 is: 674,779.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,458.10 : 804,687.15 = 449,852.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,458.10/804,687.15 = 449,852.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,458.10x = 804,687.15 × 449,852.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,458.10x = 361,990,848,020.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,990,848,020.24/536,458.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,779.35

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