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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,305.28, 752,467.68 and 318,906.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,305.28, 752,467.68 and 318,906.56 is: 440,059.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,305.28 : 752,467.68 = 318,906.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,305.28/752,467.68 = 318,906.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,305.28x = 752,467.68 × 318,906.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,305.28x = 239,966,879,339.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,966,879,339.98/545,305.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,059.70

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