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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,946.40, 792,107.40 and 423,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,946.40, 792,107.40 and 423,970.40 is: 634,903.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,946.40 : 792,107.40 = 423,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,946.40/792,107.40 = 423,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,946.40x = 792,107.40 × 423,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,946.40x = 335,830,091,220.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,830,091,220.96/528,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,903.82

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