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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,073.75, 752,201.79 and 303,413.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,073.75, 752,201.79 and 303,413.42 is: 418,710.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,073.75 : 752,201.79 = 303,413.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,073.75/752,201.79 = 303,413.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,073.75x = 752,201.79 × 303,413.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,073.75x = 228,228,113,873.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,228,113,873.01/545,073.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,710.52

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