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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,090.80, 792,136.20 and 509,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,090.80, 792,136.20 and 509,428.40 is: 764,142.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,090.80 : 792,136.20 = 509,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,090.80/792,136.20 = 509,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,090.80x = 792,136.20 × 509,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,090.80x = 403,536,676,948.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,536,676,948.08/528,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,142.60

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