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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,069.20, 792,103.80 and 318,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,069.20, 792,103.80 and 318,117.20 is: 477,175.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,069.20 : 792,103.80 = 318,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,069.20/792,103.80 = 318,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,069.20x = 792,103.80 × 318,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,069.20x = 251,981,842,965.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,981,842,965.36/528,069.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,175.80

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