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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,337.22, 825,506.01 and 363,304.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,337.22, 825,506.01 and 363,304.98 is: 544,957.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,337.22 : 825,506.01 = 363,304.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,337.22/825,506.01 = 363,304.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,337.22x = 825,506.01 × 363,304.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,337.22x = 299,910,444,452.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,910,444,452.93/550,337.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,957.59

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