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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,469.60, 804,704.40 and 449,864.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,469.60, 804,704.40 and 449,864.40 is: 674,796.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,469.60 : 804,704.40 = 449,864.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,469.60/804,704.40 = 449,864.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,469.60x = 804,704.40 × 449,864.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,469.60x = 362,007,862,083.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,007,862,083.36/536,469.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,796.60

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