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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,412.80, 788,452.80 and 433,100.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,412.80, 788,452.80 and 433,100.80 is: 648,691.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,412.80 : 788,452.80 = 433,100.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,412.80/788,452.80 = 433,100.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,412.80x = 788,452.80 × 433,100.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,412.80x = 341,479,538,442.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,479,538,442.24/526,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,691.56

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