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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,273.40, 814,910.10 and 494,284.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,273.40, 814,910.10 and 494,284.60 is: 741,426.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,273.40 : 814,910.10 = 494,284.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,273.40/814,910.10 = 494,284.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,273.40x = 814,910.10 × 494,284.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,273.40x = 402,797,512,814.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,797,512,814.46/543,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,426.90

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