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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,300.15, 752,424.46 and 303,576.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,300.15, 752,424.46 and 303,576.57 is: 418,885.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,300.15 : 752,424.46 = 303,576.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,300.15/752,424.46 = 303,576.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,300.15x = 752,424.46 × 303,576.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,300.15x = 228,418,435,991.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,418,435,991.96/545,300.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,885.71

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