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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,363.60, 821,045.40 and 323,414.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,363.60, 821,045.40 and 323,414.80 is: 485,122.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,363.60 : 821,045.40 = 323,414.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,363.60/821,045.40 = 323,414.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,363.60x = 821,045.40 × 323,414.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,363.60x = 265,538,233,831.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,538,233,831.92/547,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,122.20

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