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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,059.30, 792,088.95 and 248,123.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,059.30, 792,088.95 and 248,123.30 is: 372,184.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,059.30 : 792,088.95 = 248,123.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,059.30/792,088.95 = 248,123.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,059.30x = 792,088.95 × 248,123.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,059.30x = 196,535,724,167.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,535,724,167.54/528,059.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,184.95

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