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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,380.70, 826,633.65 and 302,062.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,380.70, 826,633.65 and 302,062.70 is: 452,854.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,380.70 : 826,633.65 = 302,062.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,380.70/826,633.65 = 302,062.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,380.70x = 826,633.65 × 302,062.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,380.70x = 249,695,192,229.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,695,192,229.86/551,380.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,854.43

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