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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,609.10, 804,913.65 and 347,652.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,609.10, 804,913.65 and 347,652.30 is: 521,478.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,609.10 : 804,913.65 = 347,652.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,609.10/804,913.65 = 347,652.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,609.10x = 804,913.65 × 347,652.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,609.10x = 279,830,081,723.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,830,081,723.90/536,609.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,478.45

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