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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,055.10, 823,582.65 and 528,059.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,055.10, 823,582.65 and 528,059.90 is: 792,089.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,055.10 : 823,582.65 = 528,059.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,055.10/823,582.65 = 528,059.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,055.10x = 823,582.65 × 528,059.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,055.10x = 434,900,971,800.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,900,971,800.74/549,055.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,089.85

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