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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,041.70, 822,062.55 and 506,051.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,041.70, 822,062.55 and 506,051.30 is: 759,076.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,041.70 : 822,062.55 = 506,051.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,041.70/822,062.55 = 506,051.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,041.70x = 822,062.55 × 506,051.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,041.70x = 416,005,822,108.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,005,822,108.82/548,041.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,076.95

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