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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,751.80, 821,627.70 and 248,231.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,751.80, 821,627.70 and 248,231.80 is: 372,347.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,751.80 : 821,627.70 = 248,231.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,751.80/821,627.70 = 248,231.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,751.80x = 821,627.70 × 248,231.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,751.80x = 203,954,122,900.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,954,122,900.86/547,751.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,347.70

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