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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,105.80, 792,158.70 and 329,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,105.80, 792,158.70 and 329,040.20 is: 493,560.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,105.80 : 792,158.70 = 329,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,105.80/792,158.70 = 329,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,105.80x = 792,158.70 × 329,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,105.80x = 260,652,057,079.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,652,057,079.74/528,105.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,560.30

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