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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,553.60, 1,088,793.60 and 535,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,553.60, 1,088,793.60 and 535,523.20 is: 802,520.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,553.60 : 1,088,793.60 = 535,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,553.60/1,088,793.60 = 535,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,553.60x = 1,088,793.60 × 535,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,553.60x = 583,074,232,811.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,074,232,811.52/726,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,520.60

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