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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,253.64, 820,889.82 and 247,745.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,253.64, 820,889.82 and 247,745.16 is: 371,621.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,253.64 : 820,889.82 = 247,745.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,253.64/820,889.82 = 247,745.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,253.64x = 820,889.82 × 247,745.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,253.64x = 203,371,479,798.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,371,479,798.27/547,253.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,621.98

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