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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,723.40, 827,116.80 and 383,449.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,723.40, 827,116.80 and 383,449.60 is: 573,808.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,723.40 : 827,116.80 = 383,449.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,723.40/827,116.80 = 383,449.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,723.40x = 827,116.80 × 383,449.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,723.40x = 317,157,606,113.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,157,606,113.28/552,723.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,808.90

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