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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,649.29, 729,461.22 and 313,874.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,649.29, 729,461.22 and 313,874.96 is: 433,103.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,649.29 : 729,461.22 = 313,874.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,649.29/729,461.22 = 313,874.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,649.29x = 729,461.22 × 313,874.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,649.29x = 228,959,607,601.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,959,607,601.75/528,649.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,103.03

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