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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,420.48, 822,654.18 and 348,653.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,420.48, 822,654.18 and 348,653.88 is: 522,043.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,420.48 : 822,654.18 = 348,653.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,420.48/822,654.18 = 348,653.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,420.48x = 822,654.18 × 348,653.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,420.48x = 286,821,571,755.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,821,571,755.22/549,420.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,043.83

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