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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,704.06, 820,840.36 and 396,410.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,704.06, 820,840.36 and 396,410.55 is: 594,097.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,704.06 : 820,840.36 = 396,410.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,704.06/820,840.36 = 396,410.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,704.06x = 820,840.36 × 396,410.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,704.06x = 325,389,778,569.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,389,778,569.80/547,704.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,097.80

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