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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,336.80, 794,005.20 and 329,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,336.80, 794,005.20 and 329,007.60 is: 493,511.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,336.80 : 794,005.20 = 329,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,336.80/794,005.20 = 329,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,336.80x = 794,005.20 × 329,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,336.80x = 261,233,745,239.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,233,745,239.52/529,336.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,511.40

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