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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,648.15, 927,289.98 and 529,159.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,648.15, 927,289.98 and 529,159.08 is: 729,480.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,648.15 : 927,289.98 = 529,159.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,648.15/927,289.98 = 529,159.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,648.15x = 927,289.98 × 529,159.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,648.15x = 490,683,912,710.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,683,912,710.02/672,648.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,480.80

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