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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,974.80, 808,795.80 and 446,662.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,974.80, 808,795.80 and 446,662.80 is: 669,029.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,974.80 : 808,795.80 = 446,662.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,974.80/808,795.80 = 446,662.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,974.80x = 808,795.80 × 446,662.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,974.80x = 361,258,996,656.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,258,996,656.24/539,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,029.36

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