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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,049.20, 821,296.20 and 404,776.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,049.20, 821,296.20 and 404,776.40 is: 606,590.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,049.20 : 821,296.20 = 404,776.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,049.20/821,296.20 = 404,776.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,049.20x = 821,296.20 × 404,776.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,049.20x = 332,441,319,169.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,441,319,169.68/548,049.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,590.28

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