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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,560.40, 828,840.60 and 548,623.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,560.40, 828,840.60 and 548,623.80 is: 822,935.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,560.40 : 828,840.60 = 548,623.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,560.40/828,840.60 = 548,623.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,560.40x = 828,840.60 × 548,623.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,560.40x = 454,721,679,566.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,721,679,566.28/552,560.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,935.70

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