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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,581.09, 819,373.37 and 323,049.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,581.09, 819,373.37 and 323,049.09 is: 483,394.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,581.09 : 819,373.37 = 323,049.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,581.09/819,373.37 = 323,049.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,581.09x = 819,373.37 × 323,049.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,581.09x = 264,697,819,933.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,697,819,933.49/547,581.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,394.74

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