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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,517.84, 750,076.20 and 314,067.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,517.84, 750,076.20 and 314,067.52 is: 433,425.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,517.84 : 750,076.20 = 314,067.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,517.84/750,076.20 = 314,067.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,517.84x = 750,076.20 × 314,067.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,517.84x = 235,574,568,663.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,574,568,663.44/543,517.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,425.65

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