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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,067.20, 795,100.80 and 472,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,067.20, 795,100.80 and 472,006.40 is: 708,009.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,067.20 : 795,100.80 = 472,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,067.20/795,100.80 = 472,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,067.20x = 795,100.80 × 472,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,067.20x = 375,292,666,245.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,292,666,245.12/530,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,009.60

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