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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,037.70, 792,056.55 and 496,933.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,037.70, 792,056.55 and 496,933.70 is: 745,400.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,037.70 : 792,056.55 = 496,933.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,037.70/792,056.55 = 496,933.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,037.70x = 792,056.55 × 496,933.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,037.70x = 393,599,592,000.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,599,592,000.74/528,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,400.55

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