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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,277.20, 955,915.80 and 548,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,277.20, 955,915.80 and 548,630.80 is: 822,946.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,277.20 : 955,915.80 = 548,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,277.20/955,915.80 = 548,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,277.20x = 955,915.80 × 548,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,277.20x = 524,444,850,086.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,444,850,086.64/637,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,946.20

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