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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,333.56, 792,435.68 and 224,850.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,333.56, 792,435.68 and 224,850.03 is: 337,247.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,333.56 : 792,435.68 = 224,850.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,333.56/792,435.68 = 224,850.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,333.56x = 792,435.68 × 224,850.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,333.56x = 178,179,183,800.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,179,183,800.77/528,333.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,247.52

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