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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,053.90, 822,080.85 and 349,255.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,053.90, 822,080.85 and 349,255.60 is: 523,883.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,053.90 : 822,080.85 = 349,255.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,053.90/822,080.85 = 349,255.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,053.90x = 822,080.85 × 349,255.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,053.90x = 287,116,340,515.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,116,340,515.26/548,053.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,883.40

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