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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,041.20, 822,061.80 and 506,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,041.20, 822,061.80 and 506,050.80 is: 759,076.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,041.20 : 822,061.80 = 506,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,041.20/822,061.80 = 506,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,041.20x = 822,061.80 × 506,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,041.20x = 416,005,031,539.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,005,031,539.44/548,041.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,076.20

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