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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,234.43, 820,854.37 and 247,363.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,234.43, 820,854.37 and 247,363.92 is: 371,047.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,234.43 : 820,854.37 = 247,363.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,234.43/820,854.37 = 247,363.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,234.43x = 820,854.37 × 247,363.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,234.43x = 203,049,755,021.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,049,755,021.54/547,234.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,047.12

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