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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,621.20, 804,010.20 and 283,526.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,621.20, 804,010.20 and 283,526.80 is: 424,803.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,621.20 : 804,010.20 = 283,526.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,621.20/804,010.20 = 283,526.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,621.20x = 804,010.20 × 283,526.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,621.20x = 227,958,439,173.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,958,439,173.36/536,621.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,803.27

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