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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,673.70, 830,510.55 and 548,424.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,673.70, 830,510.55 and 548,424.90 is: 822,637.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,673.70 : 830,510.55 = 548,424.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,673.70/830,510.55 = 548,424.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,673.70x = 830,510.55 × 548,424.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,673.70x = 455,472,665,332.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,472,665,332.70/553,673.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,637.35

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