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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,207.80, 828,311.70 and 384,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,207.80, 828,311.70 and 384,246.20 is: 576,369.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,207.80 : 828,311.70 = 384,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,207.80/828,311.70 = 384,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,207.80x = 828,311.70 × 384,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,207.80x = 318,275,623,140.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,275,623,140.54/552,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,369.30

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