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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 542,751.55, 813,099.71 and 362,292.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 542,751.55, 813,099.71 and 362,292.84 is: 542,753.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    542,751.55 : 813,099.71 = 362,292.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    542,751.55/813,099.71 = 362,292.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    542,751.55x = 813,099.71 × 362,292.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    542,751.55x = 294,580,204,044.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,580,204,044.81/542,751.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,753.32

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