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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,155.80, 792,466.98 and 213,227.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,155.80, 792,466.98 and 213,227.80 is: 319,935.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,155.80 : 792,466.98 = 213,227.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,155.80/792,466.98 = 213,227.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,155.80x = 792,466.98 × 213,227.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,155.80x = 168,975,990,718.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,975,990,718.04/528,155.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,935.88

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