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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,497.20, 831,166.92 and 402,326.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,497.20, 831,166.92 and 402,326.64 is: 603,069.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,497.20 : 831,166.92 = 402,326.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,497.20/831,166.92 = 402,326.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,497.20x = 831,166.92 × 402,326.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,497.20x = 334,400,594,202.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,400,594,202.75/554,497.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,069.94

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