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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,047.26, 728,831.25 and 313,311.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,047.26, 728,831.25 and 313,311.94 is: 432,445.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,047.26 : 728,831.25 = 313,311.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,047.26/728,831.25 = 313,311.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,047.26x = 728,831.25 × 313,311.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,047.26x = 228,351,532,870.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,351,532,870.13/528,047.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,445.26

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