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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,604.10, 822,906.15 and 460,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,604.10, 822,906.15 and 460,030.60 is: 690,045.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,604.10 : 822,906.15 = 460,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,604.10/822,906.15 = 460,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,604.10x = 822,906.15 × 460,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,604.10x = 378,562,009,928.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,562,009,928.19/548,604.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,045.90

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