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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,450.76, 752,077.98 and 373,452.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,450.76, 752,077.98 and 373,452.12 is: 514,922.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,450.76 : 752,077.98 = 373,452.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,450.76/752,077.98 = 373,452.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,450.76x = 752,077.98 × 373,452.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,450.76x = 280,865,116,036.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,865,116,036.32/545,450.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,922.95

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