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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,055.10, 792,082.65 and 173,080.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,055.10, 792,082.65 and 173,080.70 is: 259,621.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,055.10 : 792,082.65 = 173,080.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,055.10/792,082.65 = 173,080.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,055.10x = 792,082.65 × 173,080.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,055.10x = 137,094,219,519.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,094,219,519.86/528,055.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,621.05

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