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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,573.80, 945,978.30 and 548,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,573.80, 945,978.30 and 548,629.80 is: 821,743.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,573.80 : 945,978.30 = 548,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,573.80/945,978.30 = 548,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,573.80x = 945,978.30 × 548,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,573.80x = 518,991,885,533.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,991,885,533.34/631,573.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,743.85

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