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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,809.20, 804,964.20 and 418,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,809.20, 804,964.20 and 418,836.40 is: 626,892.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,809.20 : 804,964.20 = 418,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,809.20/804,964.20 = 418,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,809.20x = 804,964.20 × 418,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,809.20x = 337,148,307,656.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,148,307,656.88/537,809.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,892.04

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