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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,812.80, 826,219.20 and 410,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,812.80, 826,219.20 and 410,844.80 is: 616,267.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,812.80 : 826,219.20 = 410,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,812.80/826,219.20 = 410,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,812.80x = 826,219.20 × 410,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,812.80x = 339,447,861,980.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,447,861,980.16/550,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,267.20

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