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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,508.83, 792,663.62 and 149,426.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,508.83, 792,663.62 and 149,426.56 is: 224,111.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,508.83 : 792,663.62 = 149,426.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,508.83/792,663.62 = 149,426.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,508.83x = 792,663.62 × 149,426.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,508.83x = 118,444,994,599.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,444,994,599.24/528,508.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,111.66

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