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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,058.60, 792,087.90 and 318,106.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,058.60, 792,087.90 and 318,106.60 is: 477,159.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,058.60 : 792,087.90 = 318,106.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,058.60/792,087.90 = 318,106.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,058.60x = 792,087.90 × 318,106.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,058.60x = 251,968,388,770.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,968,388,770.14/528,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,159.90

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