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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,426.80, 819,640.20 and 476,442.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,426.80, 819,640.20 and 476,442.80 is: 714,664.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,426.80 : 819,640.20 = 476,442.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,426.80/819,640.20 = 476,442.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,426.80x = 819,640.20 × 476,442.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,426.80x = 390,511,671,880.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,511,671,880.56/546,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,664.20

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