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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,748.80, 835,123.20 and 415,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,748.80, 835,123.20 and 415,031.20 is: 622,546.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,748.80 : 835,123.20 = 415,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,748.80/835,123.20 = 415,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,748.80x = 835,123.20 × 415,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,748.80x = 346,602,183,843.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,602,183,843.84/556,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,546.80

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