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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,046.10, 790,319.55 and 486,055.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,046.10, 790,319.55 and 486,055.70 is: 727,473.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,046.10 : 790,319.55 = 486,055.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,046.10/790,319.55 = 486,055.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,046.10x = 790,319.55 × 486,055.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,046.10x = 384,139,322,098.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,139,322,098.94/528,046.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,473.08

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