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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,046.75, 728,830.56 and 313,311.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,046.75, 728,830.56 and 313,311.43 is: 432,444.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,046.75 : 728,830.56 = 313,311.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,046.75/728,830.56 = 313,311.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,046.75x = 728,830.56 × 313,311.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,046.75x = 228,350,944,981.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,350,944,981.30/528,046.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,444.56

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