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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,564.20, 791,346.30 and 508,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,564.20, 791,346.30 and 508,901.80 is: 763,352.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,564.20 : 791,346.30 = 508,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,564.20/791,346.30 = 508,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,564.20x = 791,346.30 × 508,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,564.20x = 402,717,556,493.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,717,556,493.34/527,564.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,352.70

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