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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,873.52, 745,025.46 and 313,533.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,873.52, 745,025.46 and 313,533.60 is: 432,676.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,873.52 : 745,025.46 = 313,533.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,873.52/745,025.46 = 313,533.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,873.52x = 745,025.46 × 313,533.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,873.52x = 233,590,514,565.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,590,514,565.46/539,873.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,676.37

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