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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,798.20, 750,561.46 and 302,163.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,798.20, 750,561.46 and 302,163.80 is: 417,052.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,798.20 : 750,561.46 = 302,163.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,798.20/750,561.46 = 302,163.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,798.20x = 750,561.46 × 302,163.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,798.20x = 226,792,502,887.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,792,502,887.15/543,798.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,052.69

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