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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,762.10, 821,643.15 and 367,358.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,762.10, 821,643.15 and 367,358.90 is: 551,038.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,762.10 : 821,643.15 = 367,358.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,762.10/821,643.15 = 367,358.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,762.10x = 821,643.15 × 367,358.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,762.10x = 301,837,923,776.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,837,923,776.54/547,762.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,038.35

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