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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,737.60, 822,220.80 and 423,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,737.60, 822,220.80 and 423,628.80 is: 635,918.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,737.60 : 822,220.80 = 423,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,737.60/822,220.80 = 423,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,737.60x = 822,220.80 × 423,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,737.60x = 348,316,410,839.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,316,410,839.04/547,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,918.39

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