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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,424.10, 794,136.15 and 150,344.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,424.10, 794,136.15 and 150,344.10 is: 225,516.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,424.10 : 794,136.15 = 150,344.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,424.10/794,136.15 = 150,344.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,424.10x = 794,136.15 × 150,344.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,424.10x = 119,393,684,749.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,393,684,749.22/529,424.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,516.15

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