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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,464.80, 819,697.20 and 310,268.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,464.80, 819,697.20 and 310,268.80 is: 465,403.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,464.80 : 819,697.20 = 310,268.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,464.80/819,697.20 = 310,268.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,464.80x = 819,697.20 × 310,268.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,464.80x = 254,326,466,607.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,326,466,607.36/546,464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,403.20

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