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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,034.40, 793,891.80 and 292,546.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,034.40, 793,891.80 and 292,546.80 is: 439,008.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,034.40 : 793,891.80 = 292,546.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,034.40/793,891.80 = 292,546.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,034.40x = 793,891.80 × 292,546.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,034.40x = 232,250,505,636.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,250,505,636.24/529,034.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,008.32

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