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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,150.59, 828,244.29 and 152,757.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,150.59, 828,244.29 and 152,757.92 is: 229,141.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,150.59 : 828,244.29 = 152,757.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,150.59/828,244.29 = 152,757.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,150.59x = 828,244.29 × 152,757.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,150.59x = 126,520,870,851.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,520,870,851.06/552,150.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,141.97

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