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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,760.40, 821,640.60 and 311,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,760.40, 821,640.60 and 311,564.40 is: 467,346.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,760.40 : 821,640.60 = 311,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,760.40/821,640.60 = 311,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,760.40x = 821,640.60 × 311,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,760.40x = 255,993,960,554.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,993,960,554.64/547,760.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,346.60

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