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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,440.96, 752,709.36 and 303,770.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,440.96, 752,709.36 and 303,770.08 is: 419,203.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,440.96 : 752,709.36 = 303,770.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,440.96/752,709.36 = 303,770.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,440.96x = 752,709.36 × 303,770.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,440.96x = 228,650,582,503.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,650,582,503.95/545,440.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,203.18

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