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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,384.06, 794,209.74 and 155,407.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,384.06, 794,209.74 and 155,407.06 is: 233,149.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,384.06 : 794,209.74 = 155,407.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,384.06/794,209.74 = 155,407.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,384.06x = 794,209.74 × 155,407.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,384.06x = 123,425,800,716.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,425,800,716.76/529,384.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,149.82

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