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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,052.75, 728,838.84 and 313,317.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,052.75, 728,838.84 and 313,317.43 is: 432,452.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,052.75 : 728,838.84 = 313,317.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,052.75/728,838.84 = 313,317.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,052.75x = 728,838.84 × 313,317.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,052.75x = 228,357,912,232.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,357,912,232.98/528,052.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,452.84

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