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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,131.80, 792,430.98 and 213,203.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,131.80, 792,430.98 and 213,203.80 is: 319,899.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,131.80 : 792,430.98 = 213,203.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,131.80/792,430.98 = 213,203.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,131.80x = 792,430.98 × 213,203.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,131.80x = 168,949,296,173.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,949,296,173.72/528,131.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,899.87

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