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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,021.20, 806,976.60 and 329,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,021.20, 806,976.60 and 329,069.20 is: 492,654.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,021.20 : 806,976.60 = 329,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,021.20/806,976.60 = 329,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,021.20x = 806,976.60 × 329,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,021.20x = 265,551,144,180.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,551,144,180.72/539,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,654.36

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