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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,347.70, 1,036,771.95 and 552,379.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,347.70, 1,036,771.95 and 552,379.70 is: 827,173.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,347.70 : 1,036,771.95 = 552,379.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,347.70/1,036,771.95 = 552,379.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,347.70x = 1,036,771.95 × 552,379.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,347.70x = 572,691,778,709.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,691,778,709.42/692,347.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,173.66

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