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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,361.10, 830,041.65 and 506,121.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,361.10, 830,041.65 and 506,121.90 is: 759,182.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,361.10 : 830,041.65 = 506,121.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,361.10/830,041.65 = 506,121.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,361.10x = 830,041.65 × 506,121.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,361.10x = 420,102,256,977.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,102,256,977.14/553,361.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,182.85

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