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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,092.70, 792,139.05 and 318,140.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,092.70, 792,139.05 and 318,140.70 is: 477,211.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,092.70 : 792,139.05 = 318,140.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,092.70/792,139.05 = 318,140.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,092.70x = 792,139.05 × 318,140.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,092.70x = 252,011,671,864.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,011,671,864.34/528,092.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,211.05

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