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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,610.40, 818,415.60 and 377,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,610.40, 818,415.60 and 377,648.80 is: 566,473.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,610.40 : 818,415.60 = 377,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,610.40/818,415.60 = 377,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,610.40x = 818,415.60 × 377,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,610.40x = 309,073,669,241.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,073,669,241.28/545,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,473.20

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