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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,880.80, 958,438.80 and 529,288.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,880.80, 958,438.80 and 529,288.80 is: 792,789.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,880.80 : 958,438.80 = 529,288.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,880.80/958,438.80 = 529,288.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,880.80x = 958,438.80 × 529,288.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,880.80x = 507,290,922,325.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,290,922,325.44/639,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,789.72

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