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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,127.20, 816,135.60 and 482,919.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,127.20, 816,135.60 and 482,919.20 is: 723,001.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,127.20 : 816,135.60 = 482,919.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,127.20/816,135.60 = 482,919.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,127.20x = 816,135.60 × 482,919.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,127.20x = 394,127,551,043.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,127,551,043.52/545,127.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,001.07

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