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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,041.52, 793,270.68 and 275,689.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,041.52, 793,270.68 and 275,689.76 is: 413,382.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,041.52 : 793,270.68 = 275,689.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,041.52/793,270.68 = 275,689.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,041.52x = 793,270.68 × 275,689.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,041.52x = 218,696,603,384.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,696,603,384.24/529,041.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,382.68

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