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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,420.20, 819,630.30 and 333,843.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,420.20, 819,630.30 and 333,843.80 is: 500,765.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,420.20 : 819,630.30 = 333,843.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,420.20/819,630.30 = 333,843.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,420.20x = 819,630.30 × 333,843.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,420.20x = 273,628,493,947.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,628,493,947.14/546,420.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,765.70

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