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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,121.20, 816,126.60 and 335,169.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,121.20, 816,126.60 and 335,169.20 is: 501,797.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,121.20 : 816,126.60 = 335,169.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,121.20/816,126.60 = 335,169.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,121.20x = 816,126.60 × 335,169.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,121.20x = 273,540,499,620.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,540,499,620.72/545,121.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,797.58

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