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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,430.60, 819,645.90 and 310,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,430.60, 819,645.90 and 310,234.60 is: 465,351.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,430.60 : 819,645.90 = 310,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,430.60/819,645.90 = 310,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,430.60x = 819,645.90 × 310,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,430.60x = 254,282,517,928.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,282,517,928.14/546,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,351.90

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