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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,752.80, 794,629.20 and 489,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,752.80, 794,629.20 and 489,317.60 is: 733,976.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,752.80 : 794,629.20 = 489,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,752.80/794,629.20 = 489,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,752.80x = 794,629.20 × 489,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,752.80x = 388,826,053,033.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,826,053,033.92/529,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,976.40

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