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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,068.20, 821,324.70 and 404,795.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,068.20, 821,324.70 and 404,795.40 is: 606,618.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,068.20 : 821,324.70 = 404,795.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,068.20/821,324.70 = 404,795.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,068.20x = 821,324.70 × 404,795.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,068.20x = 332,468,460,466.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,468,460,466.38/548,068.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,618.78

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