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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,357.60, 821,650.80 and 423,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,357.60, 821,650.80 and 423,248.80 is: 635,348.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,357.60 : 821,650.80 = 423,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,357.60/821,650.80 = 423,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,357.60x = 821,650.80 × 423,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,357.60x = 347,762,715,119.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,762,715,119.04/547,357.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,348.29

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