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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,448.76, 752,075.22 and 373,450.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,448.76, 752,075.22 and 373,450.12 is: 514,920.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,448.76 : 752,075.22 = 373,450.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,448.76/752,075.22 = 373,450.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,448.76x = 752,075.22 × 373,450.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,448.76x = 280,862,581,158.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,862,581,158.03/545,448.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,920.19

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