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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,200.20, 828,300.30 and 286,042.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,200.20, 828,300.30 and 286,042.30 is: 429,063.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,200.20 : 828,300.30 = 286,042.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,200.20/828,300.30 = 286,042.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,200.20x = 828,300.30 × 286,042.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,200.20x = 236,928,922,902.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,928,922,902.69/552,200.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,063.45

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