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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,273.18, 820,351.68 and 310,114.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,273.18, 820,351.68 and 310,114.90 is: 464,856.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,273.18 : 820,351.68 = 310,114.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,273.18/820,351.68 = 310,114.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,273.18x = 820,351.68 × 310,114.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,273.18x = 254,403,279,208.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,403,279,208.03/547,273.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,856.11

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