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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,288.70, 793,933.05 and 520,072.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,288.70, 793,933.05 and 520,072.70 is: 780,109.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,288.70 : 793,933.05 = 520,072.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,288.70/793,933.05 = 520,072.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,288.70x = 793,933.05 × 520,072.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,288.70x = 412,902,904,932.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,902,904,932.74/529,288.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,109.05

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