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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,375.62, 824,369.60 and 296,650.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,375.62, 824,369.60 and 296,650.76 is: 445,141.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,375.62 : 824,369.60 = 296,650.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,375.62/824,369.60 = 296,650.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,375.62x = 824,369.60 × 296,650.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,375.62x = 244,549,864,980.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,549,864,980.68/549,375.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,141.46

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