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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,703.66, 793,184.65 and 168,874.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,703.66, 793,184.65 and 168,874.62 is: 253,353.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,703.66 : 793,184.65 = 168,874.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,703.66/793,184.65 = 168,874.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,703.66x = 793,184.65 × 168,874.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,703.66x = 133,948,758,373.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,948,758,373.54/528,703.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,353.19

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