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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,060.10, 792,090.15 and 173,085.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,060.10, 792,090.15 and 173,085.70 is: 259,628.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,060.10 : 792,090.15 = 173,085.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,060.10/792,090.15 = 173,085.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,060.10x = 792,090.15 × 173,085.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,060.10x = 137,099,478,075.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,099,478,075.86/528,060.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,628.55

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