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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,095.80, 819,143.70 and 309,899.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,095.80, 819,143.70 and 309,899.80 is: 464,849.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,095.80 : 819,143.70 = 309,899.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,095.80/819,143.70 = 309,899.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,095.80x = 819,143.70 × 309,899.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,095.80x = 253,852,468,801.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,852,468,801.26/546,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,849.70

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