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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,036.75, 728,816.76 and 313,301.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,036.75, 728,816.76 and 313,301.43 is: 432,430.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,036.75 : 728,816.76 = 313,301.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,036.75/728,816.76 = 313,301.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,036.75x = 728,816.76 × 313,301.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,036.75x = 228,339,333,115.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,339,333,115.97/528,036.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,430.76

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