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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,798.09, 750,420.50 and 302,095.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,798.09, 750,420.50 and 302,095.86 is: 416,880.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,798.09 : 750,420.50 = 302,095.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,798.09/750,420.50 = 302,095.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,798.09x = 750,420.50 × 302,095.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,798.09x = 226,698,921,046.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,698,921,046.55/543,798.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,880.69

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