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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,549.70, 816,824.55 and 520,055.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,549.70, 816,824.55 and 520,055.30 is: 780,082.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,549.70 : 816,824.55 = 520,055.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,549.70/816,824.55 = 520,055.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,549.70x = 816,824.55 × 520,055.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,549.70x = 424,793,936,397.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,793,936,397.62/544,549.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,082.95

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