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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,672.80, 822,027.60 and 337,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,672.80, 822,027.60 and 337,720.80 is: 506,900.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,672.80 : 822,027.60 = 337,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,672.80/822,027.60 = 337,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,672.80x = 822,027.60 × 337,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,672.80x = 277,615,818,694.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,615,818,694.08/547,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,900.87

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