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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,822.40, 794,733.60 and 472,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,822.40, 794,733.60 and 472,085.60 is: 708,128.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,822.40 : 794,733.60 = 472,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,822.40/794,733.60 = 472,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,822.40x = 794,733.60 × 472,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,822.40x = 375,182,288,396.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,182,288,396.16/529,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,128.40

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