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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,007.29, 752,220.47 and 318,725.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,007.29, 752,220.47 and 318,725.69 is: 439,906.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,007.29 : 752,220.47 = 318,725.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,007.29/752,220.47 = 318,725.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,007.29x = 752,220.47 × 318,725.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,007.29x = 239,751,985,368.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,751,985,368.59/545,007.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,906.02

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