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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,807.20, 808,210.80 and 352,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,807.20, 808,210.80 and 352,029.60 is: 528,044.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,807.20 : 808,210.80 = 352,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,807.20/808,210.80 = 352,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,807.20x = 808,210.80 × 352,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,807.20x = 284,514,124,639.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,514,124,639.68/538,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,044.40

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