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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,063.90, 792,095.85 and 173,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,063.90, 792,095.85 and 173,113.80 is: 259,670.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,063.90 : 792,095.85 = 173,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,063.90/792,095.85 = 173,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,063.90x = 792,095.85 × 173,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,063.90x = 137,122,722,557.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,122,722,557.73/528,063.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,670.70

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