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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,662.70, 828,556.65 and 303,344.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,662.70, 828,556.65 and 303,344.70 is: 454,776.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,662.70 : 828,556.65 = 303,344.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,662.70/828,556.65 = 303,344.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,662.70x = 828,556.65 × 303,344.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,662.70x = 251,338,268,427.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,338,268,427.26/552,662.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,776.97

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