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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,427.80, 794,141.70 and 439,226.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,427.80, 794,141.70 and 439,226.20 is: 658,839.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,427.80 : 794,141.70 = 439,226.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,427.80/794,141.70 = 439,226.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,427.80x = 794,141.70 × 439,226.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,427.80x = 348,807,841,152.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,807,841,152.54/529,427.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,839.30

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