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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,424.40, 812,136.60 and 373,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,424.40, 812,136.60 and 373,462.80 is: 560,194.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,424.40 : 812,136.60 = 373,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,424.40/812,136.60 = 373,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,424.40x = 812,136.60 × 373,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,424.40x = 303,302,808,618.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,302,808,618.48/541,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,194.20

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