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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,464.80, 984,826.80 and 552,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,464.80, 984,826.80 and 552,007.20 is: 828,119.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,464.80 : 984,826.80 = 552,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,464.80/984,826.80 = 552,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,464.80x = 984,826.80 × 552,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,464.80x = 543,631,484,352.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,631,484,352.96/656,464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,119.78

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