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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,338.22, 825,507.51 and 363,305.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,338.22, 825,507.51 and 363,305.98 is: 544,959.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,338.22 : 825,507.51 = 363,305.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,338.22/825,507.51 = 363,305.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,338.22x = 825,507.51 × 363,305.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,338.22x = 299,911,814,917.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,911,814,917.91/550,338.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,959.09

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