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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,313.80, 818,009.10 and 308,769.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,313.80, 818,009.10 and 308,769.80 is: 463,176.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,313.80 : 818,009.10 = 308,769.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,313.80/818,009.10 = 308,769.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,313.80x = 818,009.10 × 308,769.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,313.80x = 252,576,506,205.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,576,506,205.18/545,313.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,176.44

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