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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,211.07, 793,842.53 and 155,202.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,211.07, 793,842.53 and 155,202.75 is: 232,811.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,211.07 : 793,842.53 = 155,202.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,211.07/793,842.53 = 155,202.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,211.07x = 793,842.53 × 155,202.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,211.07x = 123,206,542,946.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,206,542,946.94/529,211.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,811.73

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