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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,201.69, 822,358.93 and 206,932.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,201.69, 822,358.93 and 206,932.56 is: 310,420.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,201.69 : 822,358.93 = 206,932.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,201.69/822,358.93 = 206,932.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,201.69x = 822,358.93 × 206,932.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,201.69x = 170,172,842,349.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,172,842,349.24/548,201.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,420.14

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