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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,110.40, 825,165.60 and 546,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,110.40, 825,165.60 and 546,611.20 is: 819,916.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,110.40 : 825,165.60 = 546,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,110.40/825,165.60 = 546,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,110.40x = 825,165.60 × 546,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,110.40x = 451,044,758,814.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,044,758,814.72/550,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,916.80

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