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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,075.84, 825,350.84 and 297,534.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,075.84, 825,350.84 and 297,534.13 is: 446,429.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,075.84 : 825,350.84 = 297,534.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,075.84/825,350.84 = 297,534.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,075.84x = 825,350.84 × 297,534.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,075.84x = 245,570,044,124.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,570,044,124.17/550,075.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,429.43

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