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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,695.80, 732,312.09 and 315,801.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,695.80, 732,312.09 and 315,801.18 is: 435,777.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,695.80 : 732,312.09 = 315,801.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,695.80/732,312.09 = 315,801.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,695.80x = 732,312.09 × 315,801.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,695.80x = 231,265,022,150.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,265,022,150.27/530,695.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,777.00

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