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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,670.60, 805,005.90 and 402,826.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,670.60, 805,005.90 and 402,826.20 is: 604,239.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,670.60 : 805,005.90 = 402,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,670.60/805,005.90 = 402,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,670.60x = 805,005.90 × 402,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,670.60x = 324,277,467,674.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,277,467,674.58/536,670.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,239.30

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