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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,420.80, 788,464.80 and 433,108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,420.80, 788,464.80 and 433,108.80 is: 648,703.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,420.80 : 788,464.80 = 433,108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,420.80/788,464.80 = 433,108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,420.80x = 788,464.80 × 433,108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,420.80x = 341,491,043,370.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,491,043,370.24/526,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,703.55

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