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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,736.60, 946,448.10 and 548,635.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,736.60, 946,448.10 and 548,635.80 is: 824,559.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,736.60 : 946,448.10 = 548,635.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,736.60/946,448.10 = 548,635.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,736.60x = 946,448.10 × 548,635.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,736.60x = 519,255,310,501.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,255,310,501.98/629,736.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,559.52

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