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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,237.40, 820,856.10 and 448,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,237.40, 820,856.10 and 448,822.40 is: 673,233.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,237.40 : 820,856.10 = 448,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,237.40/820,856.10 = 448,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,237.40x = 820,856.10 × 448,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,237.40x = 368,418,604,856.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,418,604,856.64/547,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,233.60

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