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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,195.70, 829,793.55 and 366,207.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,195.70, 829,793.55 and 366,207.20 is: 549,310.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,195.70 : 829,793.55 = 366,207.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,195.70/829,793.55 = 366,207.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,195.70x = 829,793.55 × 366,207.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,195.70x = 303,876,372,523.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,876,372,523.56/553,195.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,310.80

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