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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,408.42, 792,660.84 and 149,334.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,408.42, 792,660.84 and 149,334.63 is: 224,015.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,408.42 : 792,660.84 = 149,334.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,408.42/792,660.84 = 149,334.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,408.42x = 792,660.84 × 149,334.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,408.42x = 118,371,713,256.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,371,713,256.89/528,408.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,015.57

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