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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,798.70, 820,198.05 and 472,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,798.70, 820,198.05 and 472,003.30 is: 708,004.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,798.70 : 820,198.05 = 472,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,798.70/820,198.05 = 472,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,798.70x = 820,198.05 × 472,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,798.70x = 387,136,186,253.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,136,186,253.57/546,798.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,004.95

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