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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,680.40, 820,020.60 and 297,848.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,680.40, 820,020.60 and 297,848.40 is: 446,772.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,680.40 : 820,020.60 = 297,848.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,680.40/820,020.60 = 297,848.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,680.40x = 820,020.60 × 297,848.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,680.40x = 244,241,823,677.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,241,823,677.04/546,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,772.60

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