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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,273.93, 752,368.10 and 330,289.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,273.93, 752,368.10 and 330,289.09 is: 455,732.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,273.93 : 752,368.10 = 330,289.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,273.93/752,368.10 = 330,289.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,273.93x = 752,368.10 × 330,289.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,273.93x = 248,498,975,793.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,498,975,793.73/545,273.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,732.36

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