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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,055.20, 816,082.80 and 292,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,055.20, 816,082.80 and 292,112.80 is: 438,169.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,055.20 : 816,082.80 = 292,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,055.20/816,082.80 = 292,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,055.20x = 816,082.80 × 292,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,055.20x = 238,388,231,739.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,388,231,739.84/544,055.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,169.20

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