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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,007.80, 917,115.30 and 548,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,007.80, 917,115.30 and 548,827.80 is: 822,437.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,007.80 : 917,115.30 = 548,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,007.80/917,115.30 = 548,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,007.80x = 917,115.30 × 548,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,007.80x = 503,338,372,445.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,338,372,445.34/612,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,437.84

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