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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,218.40, 792,327.60 and 502,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,218.40, 792,327.60 and 502,413.60 is: 753,620.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,218.40 : 792,327.60 = 502,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,218.40/792,327.60 = 502,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,218.40x = 792,327.60 × 502,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,218.40x = 398,076,161,895.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,076,161,895.36/528,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,620.40

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