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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,132.80, 828,824.40 and 463,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,132.80, 828,824.40 and 463,903.20 is: 695,121.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,132.80 : 828,824.40 = 463,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,132.80/828,824.40 = 463,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,132.80x = 828,824.40 × 463,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,132.80x = 384,494,291,398.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,494,291,398.08/553,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,121.12

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