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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,430.40, 794,068.80 and 155,414.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,430.40, 794,068.80 and 155,414.40 is: 233,099.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,430.40 : 794,068.80 = 155,414.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,430.40/794,068.80 = 155,414.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,430.40x = 794,068.80 × 155,414.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,430.40x = 123,409,726,110.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,409,726,110.72/529,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,099.06

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