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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,629.62, 793,278.00 and 225,023.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,629.62, 793,278.00 and 225,023.31 is: 337,676.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,629.62 : 793,278.00 = 225,023.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,629.62/793,278.00 = 225,023.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,629.62x = 793,278.00 × 225,023.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,629.62x = 178,506,036,218.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,506,036,218.67/528,629.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,676.95

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