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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,424.80, 819,637.20 and 476,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,424.80, 819,637.20 and 476,440.80 is: 714,661.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,424.80 : 819,637.20 = 476,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,424.80/819,637.20 = 476,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,424.80x = 819,637.20 × 476,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,424.80x = 390,508,603,277.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,508,603,277.76/546,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,661.20

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