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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,456.52, 744,701.94 and 313,058.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,456.52, 744,701.94 and 313,058.28 is: 432,166.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,456.52 : 744,701.94 = 313,058.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,456.52/744,701.94 = 313,058.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,456.52x = 744,701.94 × 313,058.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,456.52x = 233,135,108,449.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,135,108,449.06/539,456.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,166.63

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