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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,923.80, 822,039.30 and 267,450.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,923.80, 822,039.30 and 267,450.20 is: 401,250.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,923.80 : 822,039.30 = 267,450.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,923.80/822,039.30 = 267,450.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,923.80x = 822,039.30 × 267,450.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,923.80x = 219,854,575,192.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,854,575,192.86/547,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,250.27

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