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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,043.20, 822,064.80 and 506,052.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,043.20, 822,064.80 and 506,052.80 is: 759,079.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,043.20 : 822,064.80 = 506,052.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,043.20/822,064.80 = 506,052.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,043.20x = 822,064.80 × 506,052.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,043.20x = 416,008,193,821.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,008,193,821.44/548,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,079.20

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