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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,190.40, 828,285.60 and 485,705.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,190.40, 828,285.60 and 485,705.60 is: 728,558.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,190.40 : 828,285.60 = 485,705.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,190.40/828,285.60 = 485,705.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,190.40x = 828,285.60 × 485,705.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,190.40x = 402,302,954,319.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,302,954,319.36/552,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,558.40

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