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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,200.00, 888,300.13 and 165,798.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,200.00, 888,300.13 and 165,798.63 is: 248,697.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,200.00 : 888,300.13 = 165,798.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,200.00/888,300.13 = 165,798.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,200.00x = 888,300.13 × 165,798.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,200.00x = 147,278,948,459.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,278,948,459.87/592,200.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,697.99

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