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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,359.05, 752,608.70 and 303,657.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,359.05, 752,608.70 and 303,657.95 is: 419,055.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,359.05 : 752,608.70 = 303,657.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,359.05/752,608.70 = 303,657.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,359.05x = 752,608.70 × 303,657.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,359.05x = 228,535,614,994.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,535,614,994.17/545,359.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,055.33

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