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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,045.70, 792,068.55 and 317,920.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,045.70, 792,068.55 and 317,920.90 is: 476,881.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,045.70 : 792,068.55 = 317,920.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,045.70/792,068.55 = 317,920.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,045.70x = 792,068.55 × 317,920.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,045.70x = 251,815,146,277.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,815,146,277.70/528,045.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,881.35

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