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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,051.75, 728,837.46 and 313,316.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,051.75, 728,837.46 and 313,316.43 is: 432,451.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,051.75 : 728,837.46 = 313,316.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,051.75/728,837.46 = 313,316.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,051.75x = 728,837.46 × 313,316.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,051.75x = 228,356,751,017.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,356,751,017.47/528,051.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,451.46

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