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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,468.82, 1,095,322.14 and 535,694.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,468.82, 1,095,322.14 and 535,694.90 is: 739,485.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,468.82 : 1,095,322.14 = 535,694.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,468.82/1,095,322.14 = 535,694.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,468.82x = 1,095,322.14 × 535,694.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,468.82x = 586,758,487,997.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,758,487,997.82/793,468.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,485.25

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