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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,027.40, 792,041.10 and 304,078.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,027.40, 792,041.10 and 304,078.60 is: 456,117.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,027.40 : 792,041.10 = 304,078.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,027.40/792,041.10 = 304,078.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,027.40x = 792,041.10 × 304,078.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,027.40x = 240,842,748,830.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,842,748,830.46/528,027.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,117.90

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