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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,802.58, 750,422.10 and 302,099.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,802.58, 750,422.10 and 302,099.90 is: 416,883.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,802.58 : 750,422.10 = 302,099.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,802.58/750,422.10 = 302,099.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,802.58x = 750,422.10 × 302,099.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,802.58x = 226,702,437,615.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,702,437,615.68/543,802.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,883.71

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