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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,673.70, 829,010.55 and 384,712.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,673.70, 829,010.55 and 384,712.10 is: 577,068.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,673.70 : 829,010.55 = 384,712.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,673.70/829,010.55 = 384,712.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,673.70x = 829,010.55 × 384,712.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,673.70x = 318,930,389,612.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,930,389,612.66/552,673.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,068.15

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