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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,585.22, 752,930.97 and 303,867.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,585.22, 752,930.97 and 303,867.85 is: 419,350.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,585.22 : 752,930.97 = 303,867.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,585.22/752,930.97 = 303,867.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,585.22x = 752,930.97 × 303,867.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,585.22x = 228,791,513,532.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,791,513,532.98/545,585.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,350.65

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