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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,699.80, 977,549.70 and 546,723.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,699.80, 977,549.70 and 546,723.80 is: 820,085.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,699.80 : 977,549.70 = 546,723.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,699.80/977,549.70 = 546,723.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,699.80x = 977,549.70 × 546,723.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,699.80x = 534,449,686,672.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,449,686,672.86/651,699.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,085.70

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