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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,680.80, 821,854.80 and 455,368.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,680.80, 821,854.80 and 455,368.80 is: 682,085.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,680.80 : 821,854.80 = 455,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,680.80/821,854.80 = 455,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,680.80x = 821,854.80 × 455,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,680.80x = 374,247,034,050.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,247,034,050.24/548,680.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,085.17

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