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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,723.13, 829,084.70 and 153,363.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,723.13, 829,084.70 and 153,363.97 is: 230,045.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,723.13 : 829,084.70 = 153,363.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,723.13/829,084.70 = 153,363.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,723.13x = 829,084.70 × 153,363.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,723.13x = 127,151,721,058.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,151,721,058.26/552,723.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,045.96

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