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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,210.22, 749,722.88 and 313,726.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,210.22, 749,722.88 and 313,726.25 is: 432,995.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,210.22 : 749,722.88 = 313,726.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,210.22/749,722.88 = 313,726.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,210.22x = 749,722.88 × 313,726.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,210.22x = 235,207,747,987.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,207,747,987.28/543,210.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,995.81

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