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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,877.80, 815,816.70 and 307,681.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,877.80, 815,816.70 and 307,681.80 is: 461,522.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,877.80 : 815,816.70 = 307,681.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,877.80/815,816.70 = 307,681.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,877.80x = 815,816.70 × 307,681.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,877.80x = 251,011,950,726.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,011,950,726.06/543,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,522.70

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