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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,094.80, 792,142.20 and 248,158.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,094.80, 792,142.20 and 248,158.80 is: 372,238.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,094.80 : 792,142.20 = 248,158.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,094.80/792,142.20 = 248,158.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,094.80x = 792,142.20 × 248,158.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,094.80x = 196,577,057,781.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,577,057,781.36/528,094.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,238.20

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