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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,625.60, 806,438.40 and 348,668.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,625.60, 806,438.40 and 348,668.80 is: 523,003.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,625.60 : 806,438.40 = 348,668.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,625.60/806,438.40 = 348,668.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,625.60x = 806,438.40 × 348,668.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,625.60x = 281,179,909,201.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,179,909,201.92/537,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,003.20

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