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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,327.20, 813,435.60 and 481,119.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,327.20, 813,435.60 and 481,119.20 is: 720,301.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,327.20 : 813,435.60 = 481,119.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,327.20/813,435.60 = 481,119.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,327.20x = 813,435.60 × 481,119.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,327.20x = 391,359,485,123.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,359,485,123.52/543,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,301.66

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