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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,025.80, 808,872.30 and 446,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,025.80, 808,872.30 and 446,713.80 is: 669,105.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,025.80 : 808,872.30 = 446,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,025.80/808,872.30 = 446,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,025.80x = 808,872.30 × 446,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,025.80x = 361,334,418,847.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,334,418,847.74/540,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,105.84

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