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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,440.80, 819,661.20 and 476,456.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,440.80, 819,661.20 and 476,456.80 is: 714,685.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,440.80 : 819,661.20 = 476,456.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,440.80/819,661.20 = 476,456.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,440.80x = 819,661.20 × 476,456.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,440.80x = 390,533,152,436.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,533,152,436.16/546,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,685.20

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