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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,904.80, 916,960.80 and 548,724.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,904.80, 916,960.80 and 548,724.80 is: 822,283.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,904.80 : 916,960.80 = 548,724.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,904.80/916,960.80 = 548,724.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,904.80x = 916,960.80 × 548,724.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,904.80x = 503,159,131,587.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,159,131,587.84/611,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,283.35

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