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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,200.80, 822,301.20 and 312,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,200.80, 822,301.20 and 312,004.80 is: 468,007.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,200.80 : 822,301.20 = 312,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,200.80/822,301.20 = 312,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,200.80x = 822,301.20 × 312,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,200.80x = 256,561,921,445.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,561,921,445.76/548,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,007.20

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