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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,073.80, 819,110.70 and 309,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,073.80, 819,110.70 and 309,877.80 is: 464,816.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,073.80 : 819,110.70 = 309,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,073.80/819,110.70 = 309,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,073.80x = 819,110.70 × 309,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,073.80x = 253,824,221,672.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,824,221,672.46/546,073.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,816.70

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