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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,379.80, 824,062.01 and 333,290.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,379.80, 824,062.01 and 333,290.03 is: 499,930.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,379.80 : 824,062.01 = 333,290.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,379.80/824,062.01 = 333,290.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,379.80x = 824,062.01 × 333,290.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,379.80x = 274,651,646,248.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,651,646,248.00/549,379.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,930.37

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