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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,950.40, 792,113.40 and 423,974.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,950.40, 792,113.40 and 423,974.40 is: 634,909.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,950.40 : 792,113.40 = 423,974.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,950.40/792,113.40 = 423,974.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,950.40x = 792,113.40 × 423,974.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,950.40x = 335,835,803,496.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,835,803,496.96/528,950.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,909.82

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