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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,816.80, 830,725.20 and 413,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,816.80, 830,725.20 and 413,848.80 is: 620,773.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,816.80 : 830,725.20 = 413,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,816.80/830,725.20 = 413,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,816.80x = 830,725.20 × 413,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,816.80x = 343,794,627,149.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,794,627,149.76/553,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,773.20

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