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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,009.40, 792,014.10 and 148,929.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,009.40, 792,014.10 and 148,929.40 is: 223,394.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,009.40 : 792,014.10 = 148,929.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,009.40/792,014.10 = 148,929.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,009.40x = 792,014.10 × 148,929.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,009.40x = 117,954,184,704.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,954,184,704.54/528,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,394.10

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