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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,048.80, 816,073.20 and 376,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,048.80, 816,073.20 and 376,087.20 is: 564,130.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,048.80 : 816,073.20 = 376,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,048.80/816,073.20 = 376,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,048.80x = 816,073.20 × 376,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,048.80x = 306,914,684,783.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,914,684,783.04/544,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,130.80

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