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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,282.20, 955,923.30 and 548,635.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,282.20, 955,923.30 and 548,635.80 is: 822,953.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,282.20 : 955,923.30 = 548,635.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,282.20/955,923.30 = 548,635.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,282.20x = 955,923.30 × 548,635.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,282.20x = 524,453,744,434.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,453,744,434.14/637,282.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,953.70

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