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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,038.80, 792,058.20 and 248,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,038.80, 792,058.20 and 248,102.80 is: 372,154.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,038.80 : 792,058.20 = 248,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,038.80/792,058.20 = 248,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,038.80x = 792,058.20 × 248,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,038.80x = 196,511,857,182.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,511,857,182.96/528,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,154.20

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