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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,519.60, 824,161.80 and 348,935.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,519.60, 824,161.80 and 348,935.60 is: 524,282.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,519.60 : 824,161.80 = 348,935.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,519.60/824,161.80 = 348,935.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,519.60x = 824,161.80 × 348,935.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,519.60x = 287,579,392,180.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,579,392,180.08/548,519.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,282.80

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