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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,468.10, 825,452.55 and 551,468.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,468.10, 825,452.55 and 551,468.10 is: 825,452.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,468.10 : 825,452.55 = 551,468.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,468.10/825,452.55 = 551,468.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,468.10x = 825,452.55 × 551,468.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,468.10x = 455,210,749,388.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,210,749,388.66/551,468.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,452.55

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