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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,493.20, 828,739.80 and 528,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,493.20, 828,739.80 and 528,873.60 is: 793,310.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,493.20 : 828,739.80 = 528,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,493.20/828,739.80 = 528,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,493.20x = 828,739.80 × 528,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,493.20x = 438,298,601,489.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,298,601,489.28/552,493.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,310.40

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