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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,944.59, 828,922.97 and 215,906.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,944.59, 828,922.97 and 215,906.83 is: 323,667.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,944.59 : 828,922.97 = 215,906.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,944.59/828,922.97 = 215,906.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,944.59x = 828,922.97 × 215,906.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,944.59x = 178,970,129,687.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,970,129,687.35/552,944.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,667.39

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