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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,470.10, 773,107.90 and 551,470.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,470.10, 773,107.90 and 551,470.10 is: 773,107.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,470.10 : 773,107.90 = 551,470.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,470.10/773,107.90 = 551,470.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,470.10x = 773,107.90 × 551,470.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,470.10x = 426,345,890,923.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,345,890,923.79/551,470.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,107.90

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