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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,482.60, 803,802.30 and 349,397.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,482.60, 803,802.30 and 349,397.80 is: 523,496.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,482.60 : 803,802.30 = 349,397.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,482.60/803,802.30 = 349,397.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,482.60x = 803,802.30 × 349,397.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,482.60x = 280,846,755,254.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,846,755,254.94/536,482.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,496.48

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