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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,927.90, 824,891.85 and 483,443.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,927.90, 824,891.85 and 483,443.10 is: 725,164.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,927.90 : 824,891.85 = 483,443.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,927.90/824,891.85 = 483,443.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,927.90x = 824,891.85 × 483,443.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,927.90x = 398,788,273,128.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,788,273,128.74/549,927.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,164.65

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