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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,101.76, 791,005.20 and 325,079.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,101.76, 791,005.20 and 325,079.04 is: 486,912.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,101.76 : 791,005.20 = 325,079.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,101.76/791,005.20 = 325,079.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,101.76x = 791,005.20 × 325,079.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,101.76x = 257,139,211,051.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,139,211,051.01/528,101.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,912.24

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