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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,379.08, 822,813.80 and 348,646.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,379.08, 822,813.80 and 348,646.04 is: 523,124.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,379.08 : 822,813.80 = 348,646.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,379.08/822,813.80 = 348,646.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,379.08x = 822,813.80 × 348,646.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,379.08x = 286,870,773,027.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,870,773,027.35/548,379.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,124.94

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