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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,352.80, 839,029.20 and 403,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,352.80, 839,029.20 and 403,055.20 is: 604,582.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,352.80 : 839,029.20 = 403,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,352.80/839,029.20 = 403,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,352.80x = 839,029.20 × 403,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,352.80x = 338,175,082,011.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,175,082,011.84/559,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,582.80

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