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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,042.30, 792,063.45 and 248,106.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,042.30, 792,063.45 and 248,106.30 is: 372,159.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,042.30 : 792,063.45 = 248,106.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,042.30/792,063.45 = 248,106.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,042.30x = 792,063.45 × 248,106.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,042.30x = 196,515,931,944.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,515,931,944.74/528,042.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,159.45

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