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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,460.40, 820,631.70 and 369,985.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,460.40, 820,631.70 and 369,985.35 is: 554,600.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,460.40 : 820,631.70 = 369,985.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,460.40/820,631.70 = 369,985.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,460.40x = 820,631.70 × 369,985.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,460.40x = 303,621,706,745.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,621,706,745.60/547,460.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,600.31

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