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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,443.40, 821,625.90 and 267,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,443.40, 821,625.90 and 267,200.20 is: 401,025.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,443.40 : 821,625.90 = 267,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,443.40/821,625.90 = 267,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,443.40x = 821,625.90 × 267,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,443.40x = 219,538,604,805.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,538,604,805.18/547,443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,025.21

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