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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,643.13, 729,195.59 and 313,630.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,643.13, 729,195.59 and 313,630.97 is: 432,613.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,643.13 : 729,195.59 = 313,630.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,643.13/729,195.59 = 313,630.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,643.13x = 729,195.59 × 313,630.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,643.13x = 228,698,316,565.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,698,316,565.44/528,643.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,613.81

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