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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,280.18, 728,217.74 and 323,952.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,280.18, 728,217.74 and 323,952.20 is: 446,558.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,280.18 : 728,217.74 = 323,952.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,280.18/728,217.74 = 323,952.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,280.18x = 728,217.74 × 323,952.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,280.18x = 235,907,738,952.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,907,738,952.03/528,280.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,558.00

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