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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,055.80, 792,083.70 and 496,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,055.80, 792,083.70 and 496,951.80 is: 745,427.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,055.80 : 792,083.70 = 496,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,055.80/792,083.70 = 496,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,055.80x = 792,083.70 × 496,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,055.80x = 393,627,420,465.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,627,420,465.66/528,055.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,427.70

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