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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,075.70, 792,113.55 and 318,123.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,075.70, 792,113.55 and 318,123.70 is: 477,185.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,075.70 : 792,113.55 = 318,123.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,075.70/792,113.55 = 318,123.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,075.70x = 792,113.55 × 318,123.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,075.70x = 251,990,093,346.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,990,093,346.14/528,075.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,185.55

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