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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,877.20, 820,315.80 and 489,304.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,877.20, 820,315.80 and 489,304.43 is: 733,956.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,877.20 : 820,315.80 = 489,304.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,877.20/820,315.80 = 489,304.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,877.20x = 820,315.80 × 489,304.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,877.20x = 401,384,154,938.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,384,154,938.99/546,877.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,956.65

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