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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,281.20, 955,921.80 and 548,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,281.20, 955,921.80 and 548,634.80 is: 822,952.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,281.20 : 955,921.80 = 548,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,281.20/955,921.80 = 548,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,281.20x = 955,921.80 × 548,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,281.20x = 524,451,965,558.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,451,965,558.64/637,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,952.20

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