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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,744.48, 750,357.36 and 302,017.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,744.48, 750,357.36 and 302,017.44 is: 416,778.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,744.48 : 750,357.36 = 302,017.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,744.48/750,357.36 = 302,017.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,744.48x = 750,357.36 × 302,017.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,744.48x = 226,621,008,952.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,621,008,952.36/543,744.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,778.50

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