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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,617.70, 822,926.55 and 455,305.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,617.70, 822,926.55 and 455,305.70 is: 682,958.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,617.70 : 822,926.55 = 455,305.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,617.70/822,926.55 = 455,305.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,617.70x = 822,926.55 × 455,305.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,617.70x = 374,683,148,896.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,683,148,896.34/548,617.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,958.55

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