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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,511.10, 828,684.63 and 153,110.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,511.10, 828,684.63 and 153,110.23 is: 229,642.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,511.10 : 828,684.63 = 153,110.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,511.10/828,684.63 = 153,110.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,511.10x = 828,684.63 × 153,110.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,511.10x = 126,880,094,296.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,880,094,296.77/552,511.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,642.62

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