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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,775.20, 820,162.80 and 487,726.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,775.20, 820,162.80 and 487,726.20 is: 731,589.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,775.20 : 820,162.80 = 487,726.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,775.20/820,162.80 = 487,726.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,775.20x = 820,162.80 × 487,726.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,775.20x = 400,014,885,825.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,014,885,825.36/546,775.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,589.30

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