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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,209.80, 792,314.70 and 329,144.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,209.80, 792,314.70 and 329,144.20 is: 493,716.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,209.80 : 792,314.70 = 329,144.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,209.80/792,314.70 = 329,144.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,209.80x = 792,314.70 × 329,144.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,209.80x = 260,785,788,079.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,785,788,079.74/528,209.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,716.30

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