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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,288.80, 822,433.20 and 232,704.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,288.80, 822,433.20 and 232,704.70 is: 349,057.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,288.80 : 822,433.20 = 232,704.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,288.80/822,433.20 = 232,704.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,288.80x = 822,433.20 × 232,704.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,288.80x = 191,384,071,076.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,384,071,076.04/548,288.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,057.05

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