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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,344.70, 824,204.85 and 550,344.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,344.70, 824,204.85 and 550,344.70 is: 824,204.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,344.70 : 824,204.85 = 550,344.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,344.70/824,204.85 = 550,344.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,344.70x = 824,204.85 × 550,344.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,344.70x = 453,596,770,911.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,596,770,911.80/550,344.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,204.85

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