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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,480.10, 804,817.35 and 269,568.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,480.10, 804,817.35 and 269,568.90 is: 404,402.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,480.10 : 804,817.35 = 269,568.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,480.10/804,817.35 = 269,568.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,480.10x = 804,817.35 × 269,568.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,480.10x = 216,953,727,740.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,953,727,740.42/536,480.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,402.19

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