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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,528.60, 819,792.90 and 322,579.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,528.60, 819,792.90 and 322,579.80 is: 483,869.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,528.60 : 819,792.90 = 322,579.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,528.60/819,792.90 = 322,579.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,528.60x = 819,792.90 × 322,579.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,528.60x = 264,448,629,723.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,448,629,723.42/546,528.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,869.70

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