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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,666.40, 818,499.60 and 377,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,666.40, 818,499.60 and 377,704.80 is: 566,557.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,666.40 : 818,499.60 = 377,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,666.40/818,499.60 = 377,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,666.40x = 818,499.60 × 377,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,666.40x = 309,151,227,718.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,151,227,718.08/545,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,557.20

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