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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,245.97, 821,519.25 and 380,093.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,245.97, 821,519.25 and 380,093.21 is: 569,550.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,245.97 : 821,519.25 = 380,093.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,245.97/821,519.25 = 380,093.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,245.97x = 821,519.25 × 380,093.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,245.97x = 312,253,888,809.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,253,888,809.29/548,245.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,550.72

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