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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,428.61, 792,785.84 and 376,817.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,428.61, 792,785.84 and 376,817.17 is: 565,327.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,428.61 : 792,785.84 = 376,817.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,428.61/792,785.84 = 376,817.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,428.61x = 792,785.84 × 376,817.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,428.61x = 298,735,316,644.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,735,316,644.87/528,428.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,327.67

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