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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,429.10, 828,643.65 and 463,782.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,429.10, 828,643.65 and 463,782.70 is: 695,674.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,429.10 : 828,643.65 = 463,782.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,429.10/828,643.65 = 463,782.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,429.10x = 828,643.65 × 463,782.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,429.10x = 384,310,589,334.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,310,589,334.86/552,429.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,674.05

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