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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,375.80, 830,063.70 and 530,047.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,375.80, 830,063.70 and 530,047.80 is: 795,071.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,375.80 : 830,063.70 = 530,047.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,375.80/830,063.70 = 530,047.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,375.80x = 830,063.70 × 530,047.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,375.80x = 439,973,438,044.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,973,438,044.86/553,375.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,071.70

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