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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,701.20, 829,926.60 and 419,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,701.20, 829,926.60 and 419,731.60 is: 630,261.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,701.20 : 829,926.60 = 419,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,701.20/829,926.60 = 419,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,701.20x = 829,926.60 × 419,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,701.20x = 348,346,419,700.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,346,419,700.56/552,701.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,261.74

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