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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,099.80, 816,149.70 and 485,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,099.80, 816,149.70 and 485,002.20 is: 727,503.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,099.80 : 816,149.70 = 485,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,099.80/816,149.70 = 485,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,099.80x = 816,149.70 × 485,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,099.80x = 395,834,400,029.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,834,400,029.34/544,099.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,503.30

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