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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,662.80, 828,119.40 and 463,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,662.80, 828,119.40 and 463,433.20 is: 694,416.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,662.80 : 828,119.40 = 463,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,662.80/828,119.40 = 463,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,662.80x = 828,119.40 × 463,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,662.80x = 383,778,023,524.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,778,023,524.08/552,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,416.24

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