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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,413.80, 794,120.70 and 329,084.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,413.80, 794,120.70 and 329,084.60 is: 493,626.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,413.80 : 794,120.70 = 329,084.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,413.80/794,120.70 = 329,084.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,413.80x = 794,120.70 × 329,084.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,413.80x = 261,332,892,911.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,332,892,911.22/529,413.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,626.90

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