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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,928.20, 791,642.70 and 465,942.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,928.20, 791,642.70 and 465,942.60 is: 697,372.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,928.20 : 791,642.70 = 465,942.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,928.20/791,642.70 = 465,942.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,928.20x = 791,642.70 × 465,942.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,928.20x = 368,860,057,909.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,860,057,909.02/528,928.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,372.65

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