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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,177.24, 752,327.84 and 303,453.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,177.24, 752,327.84 and 303,453.60 is: 418,756.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,177.24 : 752,327.84 = 303,453.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,177.24/752,327.84 = 303,453.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,177.24x = 752,327.84 × 303,453.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,177.24x = 228,296,589,910.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,296,589,910.96/545,177.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,756.65

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