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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,167.20, 829,125.60 and 403,451.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,167.20, 829,125.60 and 403,451.20 is: 605,815.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,167.20 : 829,125.60 = 403,451.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,167.20/829,125.60 = 403,451.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,167.20x = 829,125.60 × 403,451.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,167.20x = 334,511,718,270.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,511,718,270.72/552,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,815.99

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