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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,816.26, 729,043.44 and 363,239.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,816.26, 729,043.44 and 363,239.20 is: 500,773.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,816.26 : 729,043.44 = 363,239.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,816.26/729,043.44 = 363,239.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,816.26x = 729,043.44 × 363,239.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,816.26x = 264,817,155,460.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,817,155,460.01/528,816.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,773.47

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