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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,624.20, 804,014.70 and 283,529.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,624.20, 804,014.70 and 283,529.80 is: 424,807.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,624.20 : 804,014.70 = 283,529.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,624.20/804,014.70 = 283,529.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,624.20x = 804,014.70 × 283,529.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,624.20x = 227,962,127,088.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,962,127,088.06/536,624.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,807.77

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