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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,683.70, 829,025.55 and 384,722.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,683.70, 829,025.55 and 384,722.10 is: 577,083.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,683.70 : 829,025.55 = 384,722.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,683.70/829,025.55 = 384,722.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,683.70x = 829,025.55 × 384,722.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,683.70x = 318,944,450,549.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,944,450,549.66/552,683.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,083.15

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