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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,429.80, 819,644.70 and 476,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,429.80, 819,644.70 and 476,445.80 is: 714,668.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,429.80 : 819,644.70 = 476,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,429.80/819,644.70 = 476,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,429.80x = 819,644.70 × 476,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,429.80x = 390,516,274,807.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,516,274,807.26/546,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,668.70

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