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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,465.18, 750,005.28 and 301,747.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,465.18, 750,005.28 and 301,747.74 is: 416,424.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,465.18 : 750,005.28 = 301,747.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,465.18/750,005.28 = 301,747.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,465.18x = 750,005.28 × 301,747.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,465.18x = 226,312,398,228.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,312,398,228.07/543,465.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,424.84

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