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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,769.20, 830,653.80 and 364,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,769.20, 830,653.80 and 364,812.40 is: 547,218.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,769.20 : 830,653.80 = 364,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,769.20/830,653.80 = 364,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,769.20x = 830,653.80 × 364,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,769.20x = 303,032,806,347.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,032,806,347.12/553,769.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,218.60

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