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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,076.80, 792,115.20 and 496,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,076.80, 792,115.20 and 496,972.80 is: 745,459.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,076.80 : 792,115.20 = 496,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,076.80/792,115.20 = 496,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,076.80x = 792,115.20 × 496,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,076.80x = 393,659,708,866.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,659,708,866.56/528,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,459.20

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