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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,738.60, 946,451.10 and 548,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,738.60, 946,451.10 and 548,637.80 is: 824,562.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,738.60 : 946,451.10 = 548,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,738.60/946,451.10 = 548,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,738.60x = 946,451.10 × 548,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,738.60x = 519,258,849,311.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,258,849,311.58/629,738.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,562.52

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