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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,666.58, 822,556.98 and 504,379.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,666.58, 822,556.98 and 504,379.83 is: 756,162.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,666.58 : 822,556.98 = 504,379.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,666.58/822,556.98 = 504,379.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,666.58x = 822,556.98 × 504,379.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,666.58x = 414,881,149,737.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,881,149,737.71/548,666.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,162.60

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