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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,023.80, 792,035.70 and 248,087.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,023.80, 792,035.70 and 248,087.80 is: 372,131.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,023.80 : 792,035.70 = 248,087.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,023.80/792,035.70 = 248,087.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,023.80x = 792,035.70 × 248,087.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,023.80x = 196,494,394,334.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,494,394,334.46/528,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,131.70

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