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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,124.94, 818,543.84 and 246,254.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,124.94, 818,543.84 and 246,254.43 is: 369,091.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,124.94 : 818,543.84 = 246,254.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,124.94/818,543.84 = 246,254.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,124.94x = 818,543.84 × 246,254.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,124.94x = 201,570,045,517.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,570,045,517.94/546,124.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,091.45

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