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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,665.70, 828,998.55 and 384,704.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,665.70, 828,998.55 and 384,704.10 is: 577,056.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,665.70 : 828,998.55 = 384,704.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,665.70/828,998.55 = 384,704.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,665.70x = 828,998.55 × 384,704.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,665.70x = 318,919,141,079.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,919,141,079.06/552,665.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,056.15

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