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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,878.80, 815,818.20 and 307,682.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,878.80, 815,818.20 and 307,682.80 is: 461,524.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,878.80 : 815,818.20 = 307,682.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,878.80/815,818.20 = 307,682.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,878.80x = 815,818.20 × 307,682.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,878.80x = 251,013,228,066.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,013,228,066.96/543,878.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,524.20

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