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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,519.24, 750,125.72 and 328,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,519.24, 750,125.72 and 328,660.80 is: 453,593.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,519.24 : 750,125.72 = 328,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,519.24/750,125.72 = 328,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,519.24x = 750,125.72 × 328,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,519.24x = 246,536,919,235.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,536,919,235.78/543,519.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,593.73

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