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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,613.24, 752,984.11 and 330,762.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,613.24, 752,984.11 and 330,762.36 is: 456,474.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,613.24 : 752,984.11 = 330,762.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,613.24/752,984.11 = 330,762.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,613.24x = 752,984.11 × 330,762.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,613.24x = 249,058,797,501.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,058,797,501.18/545,613.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,474.99

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