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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,046.70, 792,070.05 and 469,985.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,046.70, 792,070.05 and 469,985.90 is: 704,978.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,046.70 : 792,070.05 = 469,985.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,046.70/792,070.05 = 469,985.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,046.70x = 792,070.05 × 469,985.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,046.70x = 372,261,755,312.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,261,755,312.30/528,046.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,978.85

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