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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,923.20, 806,884.80 and 513,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,923.20, 806,884.80 and 513,428.80 is: 770,143.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,923.20 : 806,884.80 = 513,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,923.20/806,884.80 = 513,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,923.20x = 806,884.80 × 513,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,923.20x = 414,277,894,602.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,277,894,602.24/537,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,143.20

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