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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,143.80, 792,448.98 and 213,215.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,143.80, 792,448.98 and 213,215.80 is: 319,917.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,143.80 : 792,448.98 = 213,215.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,143.80/792,448.98 = 213,215.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,143.80x = 792,448.98 × 213,215.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,143.80x = 168,962,643,229.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,962,643,229.88/528,143.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,917.88

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