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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,122.20, 818,169.30 and 320,201.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,122.20, 818,169.30 and 320,201.40 is: 480,587.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,122.20 : 818,169.30 = 320,201.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,122.20/818,169.30 = 320,201.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,122.20x = 818,169.30 × 320,201.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,122.20x = 261,978,955,297.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,978,955,297.02/545,122.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,587.57

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