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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,904.60, 823,356.90 and 460,331.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,904.60, 823,356.90 and 460,331.10 is: 690,496.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,904.60 : 823,356.90 = 460,331.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,904.60/823,356.90 = 460,331.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,904.60x = 823,356.90 × 460,331.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,904.60x = 379,016,787,469.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,016,787,469.59/548,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,496.65

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