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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,463.08, 822,718.26 and 348,696.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,463.08, 822,718.26 and 348,696.48 is: 522,107.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,463.08 : 822,718.26 = 348,696.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,463.08/822,718.26 = 348,696.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,463.08x = 822,718.26 × 348,696.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,463.08x = 286,878,961,293.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,878,961,293.73/549,463.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,107.80

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