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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,299.20, 814,948.80 and 501,308.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,299.20, 814,948.80 and 501,308.80 is: 751,963.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,299.20 : 814,948.80 = 501,308.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,299.20/814,948.80 = 501,308.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,299.20x = 814,948.80 × 501,308.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,299.20x = 408,541,004,989.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,541,004,989.44/543,299.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,963.20

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