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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,049.80, 822,074.70 and 193,464.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,049.80, 822,074.70 and 193,464.20 is: 290,196.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,049.80 : 822,074.70 = 193,464.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,049.80/822,074.70 = 193,464.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,049.80x = 822,074.70 × 193,464.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,049.80x = 159,042,024,175.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,042,024,175.74/548,049.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,196.30

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