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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,695.70, 828,557.55 and 374,625.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,695.70, 828,557.55 and 374,625.30 is: 561,608.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,695.70 : 828,557.55 = 374,625.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,695.70/828,557.55 = 374,625.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,695.70x = 828,557.55 × 374,625.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,695.70x = 310,398,620,736.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,398,620,736.02/552,695.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,608.53

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