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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,443.80, 809,165.70 and 362,035.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,443.80, 809,165.70 and 362,035.80 is: 543,053.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,443.80 : 809,165.70 = 362,035.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,443.80/809,165.70 = 362,035.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,443.80x = 809,165.70 × 362,035.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,443.80x = 292,946,951,532.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,946,951,532.06/539,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,053.70

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