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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,092.80, 792,139.20 and 248,156.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,092.80, 792,139.20 and 248,156.80 is: 372,235.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,092.80 : 792,139.20 = 248,156.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,092.80/792,139.20 = 248,156.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,092.80x = 792,139.20 × 248,156.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,092.80x = 196,574,729,026.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,574,729,026.56/528,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,235.20

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