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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,412.80, 820,137.60 and 336,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,412.80, 820,137.60 and 336,460.80 is: 505,010.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,412.80 : 820,137.60 = 336,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,412.80/820,137.60 = 336,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,412.80x = 820,137.60 × 336,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,412.80x = 275,944,153,006.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,944,153,006.08/546,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,010.41

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