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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,175.80, 828,263.70 and 528,847.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,175.80, 828,263.70 and 528,847.80 is: 793,271.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,175.80 : 828,263.70 = 528,847.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,175.80/828,263.70 = 528,847.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,175.80x = 828,263.70 × 528,847.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,175.80x = 438,025,435,564.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,025,435,564.86/552,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,271.70

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