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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,735.80, 820,103.70 and 335,689.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,735.80, 820,103.70 and 335,689.40 is: 503,534.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,735.80 : 820,103.70 = 335,689.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,735.80/820,103.70 = 335,689.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,735.80x = 820,103.70 × 335,689.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,735.80x = 275,300,118,990.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,300,118,990.78/546,735.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,534.10

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