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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,730.20, 830,595.30 and 548,481.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,730.20, 830,595.30 and 548,481.40 is: 822,722.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,730.20 : 830,595.30 = 548,481.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,730.20/830,595.30 = 548,481.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,730.20x = 830,595.30 × 548,481.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,730.20x = 455,566,072,977.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,566,072,977.42/553,730.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,722.10

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