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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,369.60, 793,072.80 and 262,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,369.60, 793,072.80 and 262,430.40 is: 393,903.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,369.60 : 793,072.80 = 262,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,369.60/793,072.80 = 262,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,369.60x = 793,072.80 × 262,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,369.60x = 208,126,412,133.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,126,412,133.12/528,369.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,903.08

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