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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,680.02, 750,287.70 and 298,675.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,680.02, 750,287.70 and 298,675.08 is: 412,176.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,680.02 : 750,287.70 = 298,675.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,680.02/750,287.70 = 298,675.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,680.02x = 750,287.70 × 298,675.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,680.02x = 224,092,238,820.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,092,238,820.52/543,680.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,176.70

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