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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,632.70, 819,949.05 and 472,904.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,632.70, 819,949.05 and 472,904.70 is: 709,357.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,632.70 : 819,949.05 = 472,904.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,632.70/819,949.05 = 472,904.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,632.70x = 819,949.05 × 472,904.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,632.70x = 387,757,759,505.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,757,759,505.54/546,632.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,357.05

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