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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,010.80, 820,810.72 and 266,528.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,010.80, 820,810.72 and 266,528.08 is: 399,935.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,010.80 : 820,810.72 = 266,528.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,010.80/820,810.72 = 266,528.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,010.80x = 820,810.72 × 266,528.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,010.80x = 218,769,105,245.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,769,105,245.02/547,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,935.62

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