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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,774.28, 825,124.25 and 474,392.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,774.28, 825,124.25 and 474,392.20 is: 708,123.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,774.28 : 825,124.25 = 474,392.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,774.28/825,124.25 = 474,392.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,774.28x = 825,124.25 × 474,392.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,774.28x = 391,432,508,230.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,432,508,230.85/552,774.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,123.59

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