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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,802.20, 804,953.70 and 418,829.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,802.20, 804,953.70 and 418,829.40 is: 626,881.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,802.20 : 804,953.70 = 418,829.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,802.20/804,953.70 = 418,829.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,802.20x = 804,953.70 × 418,829.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,802.20x = 337,138,275,198.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,138,275,198.78/537,802.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,881.55

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