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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,910.20, 823,365.30 and 455,598.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,910.20, 823,365.30 and 455,598.20 is: 683,397.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,910.20 : 823,365.30 = 455,598.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,910.20/823,365.30 = 455,598.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,910.20x = 823,365.30 × 455,598.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,910.20x = 375,123,748,622.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,123,748,622.46/548,910.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,397.30

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