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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,933.70, 820,400.55 and 473,205.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,933.70, 820,400.55 and 473,205.70 is: 709,808.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,933.70 : 820,400.55 = 473,205.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,933.70/820,400.55 = 473,205.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,933.70x = 820,400.55 × 473,205.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,933.70x = 388,218,216,543.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,218,216,543.14/546,933.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,808.55

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