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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,190.51, 825,523.34 and 297,648.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,190.51, 825,523.34 and 297,648.90 is: 446,601.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,190.51 : 825,523.34 = 297,648.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,190.51/825,523.34 = 297,648.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,190.51x = 825,523.34 × 297,648.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,190.51x = 245,716,112,587.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,716,112,587.08/550,190.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,601.88

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