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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,056.40, 816,084.60 and 523,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,056.40, 816,084.60 and 523,320.40 is: 784,980.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,056.40 : 816,084.60 = 523,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,056.40/816,084.60 = 523,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,056.40x = 816,084.60 × 523,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,056.40x = 427,073,719,305.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,073,719,305.84/544,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,980.60

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