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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,965.09, 793,110.56 and 507,920.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,965.09, 793,110.56 and 507,920.13 is: 760,119.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,965.09 : 793,110.56 = 507,920.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,965.09/793,110.56 = 507,920.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,965.09x = 793,110.56 × 507,920.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,965.09x = 402,836,816,199.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,836,816,199.97/529,965.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,119.53

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