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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,403.10, 828,604.65 and 463,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,403.10, 828,604.65 and 463,829.60 is: 695,744.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,403.10 : 828,604.65 = 463,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,403.10/828,604.65 = 463,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,403.10x = 828,604.65 × 463,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,403.10x = 384,331,363,367.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,331,363,367.64/552,403.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,744.40

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