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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,031.30, 808,880.55 and 446,719.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,031.30, 808,880.55 and 446,719.30 is: 669,114.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,031.30 : 808,880.55 = 446,719.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,031.30/808,880.55 = 446,719.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,031.30x = 808,880.55 × 446,719.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,031.30x = 361,342,553,079.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,342,553,079.62/540,031.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,114.09

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