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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,200.80, 965,134.80 and 550,888.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,200.80, 965,134.80 and 550,888.80 is: 825,335.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,200.80 : 965,134.80 = 550,888.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,200.80/965,134.80 = 550,888.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,200.80x = 965,134.80 × 550,888.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,200.80x = 531,681,951,810.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,681,951,810.24/644,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,335.75

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