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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,890.30, 820,335.45 and 497,026.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,890.30, 820,335.45 and 497,026.70 is: 745,540.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,890.30 : 820,335.45 = 497,026.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,890.30/820,335.45 = 497,026.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,890.30x = 820,335.45 × 497,026.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,890.30x = 407,728,621,606.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,728,621,606.52/546,890.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,540.05

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