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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,000.80, 792,001.20 and 248,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,000.80, 792,001.20 and 248,064.80 is: 372,097.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,000.80 : 792,001.20 = 248,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,000.80/792,001.20 = 248,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,000.80x = 792,001.20 × 248,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,000.80x = 196,467,619,277.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,467,619,277.76/528,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,097.20

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