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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,163.20, 816,189.60 and 482,955.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,163.20, 816,189.60 and 482,955.20 is: 723,055.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,163.20 : 816,189.60 = 482,955.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,163.20/816,189.60 = 482,955.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,163.20x = 816,189.60 × 482,955.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,163.20x = 394,183,011,505.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,183,011,505.92/545,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,055.06

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