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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,422.20, 829,070.70 and 215,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,422.20, 829,070.70 and 215,624.20 is: 323,607.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,422.20 : 829,070.70 = 215,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,422.20/829,070.70 = 215,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,422.20x = 829,070.70 × 215,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,422.20x = 178,767,706,430.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,767,706,430.94/552,422.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,607.03

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