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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,737.80, 820,106.70 and 459,646.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,737.80, 820,106.70 and 459,646.60 is: 689,469.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,737.80 : 820,106.70 = 459,646.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,737.80/820,106.70 = 459,646.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,737.80x = 820,106.70 × 459,646.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,737.80x = 376,959,256,292.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,959,256,292.22/546,737.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,469.90

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