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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,773.20, 820,159.80 and 432,611.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,773.20, 820,159.80 and 432,611.80 is: 648,917.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,773.20 : 820,159.80 = 432,611.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,773.20/820,159.80 = 432,611.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,773.20x = 820,159.80 × 432,611.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,773.20x = 354,810,807,365.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,810,807,365.64/546,773.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,917.70

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