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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,499.60, 1,433,249.40 and 534,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,499.60, 1,433,249.40 and 534,720.80 is: 802,081.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,499.60 : 1,433,249.40 = 534,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,499.60/1,433,249.40 = 534,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,499.60x = 1,433,249.40 × 534,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,499.60x = 766,388,265,767.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,388,265,767.52/955,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,081.20

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