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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,764.80, 820,147.20 and 378,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,764.80, 820,147.20 and 378,803.20 is: 568,204.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,764.80 : 820,147.20 = 378,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,764.80/820,147.20 = 378,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,764.80x = 820,147.20 × 378,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,764.80x = 310,674,383,831.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,674,383,831.04/546,764.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,204.80

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