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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,052.80, 815,095.05 and 465,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,052.80, 815,095.05 and 465,320.80 is: 697,139.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,052.80 : 815,095.05 = 465,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,052.80/815,095.05 = 465,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,052.80x = 815,095.05 × 465,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,052.80x = 379,280,680,742.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,280,680,742.04/544,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,139.47

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