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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,464.80, 864,697.20 and 534,474.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,464.80, 864,697.20 and 534,474.40 is: 801,711.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,464.80 : 864,697.20 = 534,474.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,464.80/864,697.20 = 534,474.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,464.80x = 864,697.20 × 534,474.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,464.80x = 462,158,517,151.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,158,517,151.68/576,464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,711.60

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