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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,031.40, 822,047.10 and 449,616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,031.40, 822,047.10 and 449,616.40 is: 674,424.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,031.40 : 822,047.10 = 449,616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,031.40/822,047.10 = 449,616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,031.40x = 822,047.10 × 449,616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,031.40x = 369,605,857,732.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,605,857,732.44/548,031.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,424.60

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