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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,360.20, 815,040.30 and 431,385.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,360.20, 815,040.30 and 431,385.80 is: 647,078.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,360.20 : 815,040.30 = 431,385.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,360.20/815,040.30 = 431,385.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,360.20x = 815,040.30 × 431,385.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,360.20x = 351,596,811,847.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,596,811,847.74/543,360.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,078.70

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