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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,094.20, 792,141.30 and 318,142.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,094.20, 792,141.30 and 318,142.20 is: 477,213.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,094.20 : 792,141.30 = 318,142.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,094.20/792,141.30 = 318,142.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,094.20x = 792,141.30 × 318,142.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,094.20x = 252,013,575,892.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,013,575,892.86/528,094.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,213.30

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