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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,001.40, 792,002.10 and 291,805.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,001.40, 792,002.10 and 291,805.40 is: 437,708.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,001.40 : 792,002.10 = 291,805.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,001.40/792,002.10 = 291,805.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,001.40x = 792,002.10 × 291,805.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,001.40x = 231,110,489,591.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,110,489,591.34/528,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,708.10

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