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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,504.80, 814,273.05 and 464,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,504.80, 814,273.05 and 464,772.80 is: 696,317.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,504.80 : 814,273.05 = 464,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,504.80/814,273.05 = 464,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,504.80x = 814,273.05 × 464,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,504.80x = 378,451,965,413.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,451,965,413.04/543,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,317.61

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