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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,059.10, 823,588.65 and 389,626.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,059.10, 823,588.65 and 389,626.80 is: 584,440.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,059.10 : 823,588.65 = 389,626.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,059.10/823,588.65 = 389,626.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,059.10x = 823,588.65 × 389,626.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,059.10x = 320,892,210,215.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,892,210,215.82/549,059.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,440.20

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