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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,683.60, 820,025.40 and 147,323.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,683.60, 820,025.40 and 147,323.60 is: 220,985.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,683.60 : 820,025.40 = 147,323.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,683.60/820,025.40 = 147,323.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,683.60x = 820,025.40 × 147,323.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,683.60x = 120,809,094,019.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,809,094,019.44/546,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,985.40

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