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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,200.49, 828,319.26 and 152,807.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,200.49, 828,319.26 and 152,807.82 is: 229,216.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,200.49 : 828,319.26 = 152,807.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,200.49/828,319.26 = 152,807.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,200.49x = 828,319.26 × 152,807.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,200.49x = 126,573,657,851.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,573,657,851.45/552,200.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,216.85

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