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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,735.72, 792,831.42 and 213,107.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,735.72, 792,831.42 and 213,107.88 is: 319,552.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,735.72 : 792,831.42 = 213,107.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,735.72/792,831.42 = 213,107.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,735.72x = 792,831.42 × 213,107.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,735.72x = 168,958,623,113.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,958,623,113.59/528,735.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,552.13

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