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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,974.09, 793,124.06 and 507,929.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,974.09, 793,124.06 and 507,929.13 is: 760,133.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,974.09 : 793,124.06 = 507,929.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,974.09/793,124.06 = 507,929.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,974.09x = 793,124.06 × 507,929.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,974.09x = 402,850,811,238.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,850,811,238.22/529,974.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,133.03

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