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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,499.62, 792,603.63 and 149,390.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,499.62, 792,603.63 and 149,390.46 is: 224,044.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,499.62 : 792,603.63 = 149,390.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,499.62/792,603.63 = 149,390.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,499.62x = 792,603.63 × 149,390.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,499.62x = 118,407,420,883.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,407,420,883.37/528,499.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,044.48

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