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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,681.40, 829,355.70 and 553,681.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,681.40, 829,355.70 and 553,681.40 is: 829,355.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,681.40 : 829,355.70 = 553,681.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,681.40/829,355.70 = 553,681.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,681.40x = 829,355.70 × 553,681.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,681.40x = 459,198,825,073.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,198,825,073.98/553,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,355.70

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