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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,064.29, 750,017.42 and 380,212.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,064.29, 750,017.42 and 380,212.08 is: 524,139.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,064.29 : 750,017.42 = 380,212.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,064.29/750,017.42 = 380,212.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,064.29x = 750,017.42 × 380,212.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,064.29x = 285,165,682,330.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,165,682,330.90/544,064.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,139.68

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