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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,871.20, 820,306.80 and 513,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,871.20, 820,306.80 and 513,628.80 is: 770,443.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,871.20 : 820,306.80 = 513,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,871.20/820,306.80 = 513,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,871.20x = 820,306.80 × 513,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,871.20x = 421,333,197,315.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,333,197,315.84/546,871.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,443.20

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