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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,606.80, 824,410.20 and 455,128.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,606.80, 824,410.20 and 455,128.40 is: 682,692.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,606.80 : 824,410.20 = 455,128.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,606.80/824,410.20 = 455,128.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,606.80x = 824,410.20 × 455,128.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,606.80x = 375,212,495,269.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,212,495,269.68/549,606.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,692.60

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