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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,220.20, 816,080.70 and 426,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,220.20, 816,080.70 and 426,247.40 is: 638,003.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,220.20 : 816,080.70 = 426,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,220.20/816,080.70 = 426,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,220.20x = 816,080.70 × 426,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,220.20x = 347,852,276,565.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,852,276,565.18/545,220.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,003.28

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