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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,769.70, 820,154.55 and 481,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,769.70, 820,154.55 and 481,815.80 is: 722,723.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,769.70 : 820,154.55 = 481,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,769.70/820,154.55 = 481,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,769.70x = 820,154.55 × 481,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,769.70x = 395,163,420,631.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,163,420,631.89/546,769.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,723.70

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