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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,492.40, 822,634.80 and 392,028.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,492.40, 822,634.80 and 392,028.40 is: 586,898.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,492.40 : 822,634.80 = 392,028.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,492.40/822,634.80 = 392,028.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,492.40x = 822,634.80 × 392,028.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,492.40x = 322,496,204,428.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,496,204,428.32/549,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,898.39

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