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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,580.80, 824,371.20 and 455,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,580.80, 824,371.20 and 455,102.40 is: 682,653.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,580.80 : 824,371.20 = 455,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,580.80/824,371.20 = 455,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,580.80x = 824,371.20 × 455,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,580.80x = 375,173,311,610.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,173,311,610.88/549,580.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,653.60

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