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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,990.20, 793,485.29 and 155,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,990.20, 793,485.29 and 155,013.20 is: 232,519.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,990.20 : 793,485.29 = 155,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,990.20/793,485.29 = 155,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,990.20x = 793,485.29 × 155,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,990.20x = 123,000,689,213.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,000,689,213.34/528,990.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,519.79

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