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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,776.20, 820,164.30 and 306,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,776.20, 820,164.30 and 306,643.60 is: 459,965.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,776.20 : 820,164.30 = 306,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,776.20/820,164.30 = 306,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,776.20x = 820,164.30 × 306,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,776.20x = 251,498,133,543.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,498,133,543.48/546,776.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,965.40

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