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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,283.80, 821,444.10 and 337,331.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,283.80, 821,444.10 and 337,331.80 is: 506,317.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,283.80 : 821,444.10 = 337,331.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,283.80/821,444.10 = 337,331.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,283.80x = 821,444.10 × 337,331.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,283.80x = 277,099,216,852.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,099,216,852.38/547,283.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,317.23

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