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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,625.48, 793,093.74 and 212,919.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,625.48, 793,093.74 and 212,919.88 is: 319,442.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,625.48 : 793,093.74 = 212,919.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,625.48/793,093.74 = 212,919.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,625.48x = 793,093.74 × 212,919.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,625.48x = 168,865,423,949.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,865,423,949.55/528,625.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,442.46

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