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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,445.20, 894,084.60 and 533,459.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,445.20, 894,084.60 and 533,459.60 is: 799,667.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,445.20 : 894,084.60 = 533,459.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,445.20/894,084.60 = 533,459.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,445.20x = 894,084.60 × 533,459.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,445.20x = 476,958,013,082.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,958,013,082.16/596,445.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,667.79

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