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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,135.15, 828,229.46 and 152,767.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,135.15, 828,229.46 and 152,767.08 is: 229,158.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,135.15 : 828,229.46 = 152,767.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,135.15/828,229.46 = 152,767.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,135.15x = 828,229.46 × 152,767.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,135.15x = 126,526,195,410.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,526,195,410.34/552,135.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,158.02

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