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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,701.60, 820,052.40 and 335,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,701.60, 820,052.40 and 335,655.20 is: 503,482.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,701.60 : 820,052.40 = 335,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,701.60/820,052.40 = 335,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,701.60x = 820,052.40 × 335,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,701.60x = 275,254,852,332.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,254,852,332.48/546,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,482.80

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