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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,611.60, 828,883.56 and 325,033.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,611.60, 828,883.56 and 325,033.07 is: 487,529.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,611.60 : 828,883.56 = 325,033.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,611.60/828,883.56 = 325,033.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,611.60x = 828,883.56 × 325,033.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,611.60x = 269,414,568,179.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,414,568,179.33/552,611.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,529.70

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