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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,609.10, 815,413.65 and 504,243.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,609.10, 815,413.65 and 504,243.10 is: 756,364.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,609.10 : 815,413.65 = 504,243.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,609.10/815,413.65 = 504,243.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,609.10x = 815,413.65 × 504,243.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,609.10x = 411,166,706,658.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,166,706,658.32/543,609.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,364.65

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