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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,181.20, 828,271.80 and 552,181.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,181.20, 828,271.80 and 552,181.20 is: 828,271.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,181.20 : 828,271.80 = 552,181.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,181.20/828,271.80 = 552,181.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,181.20x = 828,271.80 × 552,181.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,181.20x = 457,356,116,450.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,356,116,450.16/552,181.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,271.80

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