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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,254.02, 793,761.33 and 244,788.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,254.02, 793,761.33 and 244,788.48 is: 367,127.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,254.02 : 793,761.33 = 244,788.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,254.02/793,761.33 = 244,788.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,254.02x = 793,761.33 × 244,788.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,254.02x = 194,303,625,484.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,303,625,484.67/529,254.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,127.35

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