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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,252.80, 819,496.80 and 359,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,252.80, 819,496.80 and 359,246.40 is: 537,962.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,252.80 : 819,496.80 = 359,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,252.80/819,496.80 = 359,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,252.80x = 819,496.80 × 359,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,252.80x = 294,401,275,211.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,401,275,211.52/547,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,962.12

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