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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,224.18, 828,244.00 and 152,905.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,224.18, 828,244.00 and 152,905.32 is: 229,332.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,224.18 : 828,244.00 = 152,905.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,224.18/828,244.00 = 152,905.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,224.18x = 828,244.00 × 152,905.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,224.18x = 126,642,908,952.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,642,908,952.33/552,224.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,332.42

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