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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,007.20, 789,010.80 and 365,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,007.20, 789,010.80 and 365,648.80 is: 548,473.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,007.20 : 789,010.80 = 365,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,007.20/789,010.80 = 365,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,007.20x = 789,010.80 × 365,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,007.20x = 288,500,852,207.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,500,852,207.04/526,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,473.20

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