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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,032.40, 792,048.60 and 291,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,032.40, 792,048.60 and 291,836.40 is: 437,754.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,032.40 : 792,048.60 = 291,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,032.40/792,048.60 = 291,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,032.40x = 792,048.60 × 291,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,032.40x = 231,148,612,049.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,148,612,049.04/528,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,754.60

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