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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,745.24, 927,423.78 and 529,256.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,745.24, 927,423.78 and 529,256.08 is: 729,614.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,745.24 : 927,423.78 = 529,256.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,745.24/927,423.78 = 529,256.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,745.24x = 927,423.78 × 529,256.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,745.24x = 490,844,674,301.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,844,674,301.58/672,745.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,614.49

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