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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,032.80, 808,882.80 and 446,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,032.80, 808,882.80 and 446,720.80 is: 669,116.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,032.80 : 808,882.80 = 446,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,032.80/808,882.80 = 446,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,032.80x = 808,882.80 × 446,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,032.80x = 361,344,771,522.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,344,771,522.24/540,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,116.34

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