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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,084.80, 825,127.20 and 410,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,084.80, 825,127.20 and 410,116.80 is: 615,175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,084.80 : 825,127.20 = 410,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,084.80/825,127.20 = 410,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,084.80x = 825,127.20 × 410,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,084.80x = 338,398,526,856.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,398,526,856.96/550,084.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,175.20

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