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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,802.59, 750,426.70 and 302,100.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,802.59, 750,426.70 and 302,100.36 is: 416,886.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,802.59 : 750,426.70 = 302,100.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,802.59/750,426.70 = 302,100.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,802.59x = 750,426.70 × 302,100.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,802.59x = 226,704,176,223.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,704,176,223.61/543,802.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,886.90

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