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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,475.60, 804,713.40 and 529,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,475.60, 804,713.40 and 529,477.20 is: 794,215.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,475.60 : 804,713.40 = 529,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,475.60/804,713.40 = 529,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,475.60x = 804,713.40 × 529,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,475.60x = 426,077,397,834.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,077,397,834.48/536,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,215.80

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