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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,957.44, 822,585.92 and 380,804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,957.44, 822,585.92 and 380,804.80 is: 570,617.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,957.44 : 822,585.92 = 380,804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,957.44/822,585.92 = 380,804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,957.44x = 822,585.92 × 380,804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,957.44x = 313,244,666,748.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,244,666,748.42/548,957.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,617.40

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