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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,040.10, 790,310.55 and 486,049.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,040.10, 790,310.55 and 486,049.70 is: 727,464.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,040.10 : 790,310.55 = 486,049.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,040.10/790,310.55 = 486,049.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,040.10x = 790,310.55 × 486,049.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,040.10x = 384,130,205,734.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,130,205,734.34/528,040.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,464.08

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