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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,627.20, 818,440.80 and 333,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,627.20, 818,440.80 and 333,050.80 is: 499,576.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,627.20 : 818,440.80 = 333,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,627.20/818,440.80 = 333,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,627.20x = 818,440.80 × 333,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,627.20x = 272,582,363,192.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,582,363,192.64/545,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,576.20

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