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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,162.14, 728,956.91 and 313,420.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,162.14, 728,956.91 and 313,420.61 is: 432,575.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,162.14 : 728,956.91 = 313,420.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,162.14/728,956.91 = 313,420.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,162.14x = 728,956.91 × 313,420.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,162.14x = 228,470,116,534.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,470,116,534.68/528,162.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,575.72

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