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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,713.80, 806,904.30 and 445,401.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,713.80, 806,904.30 and 445,401.80 is: 667,138.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,713.80 : 806,904.30 = 445,401.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,713.80/806,904.30 = 445,401.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,713.80x = 806,904.30 × 445,401.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,713.80x = 359,396,627,647.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,396,627,647.74/538,713.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,138.34

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