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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,044.75, 728,827.80 and 313,309.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,044.75, 728,827.80 and 313,309.43 is: 432,441.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,044.75 : 728,827.80 = 313,309.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,044.75/728,827.80 = 313,309.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,044.75x = 728,827.80 × 313,309.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,044.75x = 228,348,622,586.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,348,622,586.15/528,044.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,441.80

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