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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,091.60, 792,137.40 and 318,139.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,091.60, 792,137.40 and 318,139.60 is: 477,209.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,091.60 : 792,137.40 = 318,139.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,091.60/792,137.40 = 318,139.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,091.60x = 792,137.40 × 318,139.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,091.60x = 252,010,275,581.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,010,275,581.04/528,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,209.40

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