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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,045.80, 820,902.30 and 454,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,045.80, 820,902.30 and 454,733.80 is: 681,132.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,045.80 : 820,902.30 = 454,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,045.80/820,902.30 = 454,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,045.80x = 820,902.30 × 454,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,045.80x = 373,292,022,307.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,292,022,307.74/548,045.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,132.89

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