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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,765.60, 820,148.40 and 335,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,765.60, 820,148.40 and 335,719.20 is: 503,578.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,765.60 : 820,148.40 = 335,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,765.60/820,148.40 = 335,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,765.60x = 820,148.40 × 335,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,765.60x = 275,339,564,729.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,339,564,729.28/546,765.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,578.80

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