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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,642.13, 729,194.21 and 313,629.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,642.13, 729,194.21 and 313,629.97 is: 432,612.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,642.13 : 729,194.21 = 313,629.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,642.13/729,194.21 = 313,629.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,642.13x = 729,194.21 × 313,629.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,642.13x = 228,697,155,344.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,697,155,344.58/528,642.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,612.43

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