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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,633.40, 794,450.10 and 150,553.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,633.40, 794,450.10 and 150,553.40 is: 225,830.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,633.40 : 794,450.10 = 150,553.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,633.40/794,450.10 = 150,553.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,633.40x = 794,450.10 × 150,553.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,633.40x = 119,607,163,685.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,607,163,685.34/529,633.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,830.10

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