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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,097.40, 790,833.90 and 423,121.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,097.40, 790,833.90 and 423,121.40 is: 633,630.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,097.40 : 790,833.90 = 423,121.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,097.40/790,833.90 = 423,121.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,097.40x = 790,833.90 × 423,121.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,097.40x = 334,618,746,935.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,618,746,935.46/528,097.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,630.74

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