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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,096.70, 792,145.05 and 318,144.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,096.70, 792,145.05 and 318,144.70 is: 477,217.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,096.70 : 792,145.05 = 318,144.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,096.70/792,145.05 = 318,144.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,096.70x = 792,145.05 × 318,144.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,096.70x = 252,016,749,288.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,016,749,288.74/528,096.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,217.05

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