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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,057.80, 817,586.70 and 335,105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,057.80, 817,586.70 and 335,105.80 is: 502,658.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,057.80 : 817,586.70 = 335,105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,057.80/817,586.70 = 335,105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,057.80x = 817,586.70 × 335,105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,057.80x = 273,978,045,172.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,978,045,172.86/545,057.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,658.70

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