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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,679.80, 829,137.30 and 365,673.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,679.80, 829,137.30 and 365,673.40 is: 547,597.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,679.80 : 829,137.30 = 365,673.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,679.80/829,137.30 = 365,673.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,679.80x = 829,137.30 × 365,673.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,679.80x = 303,193,455,557.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,193,455,557.82/553,679.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,597.10

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