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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,672.60, 818,508.90 and 356,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,672.60, 818,508.90 and 356,715.80 is: 535,073.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,672.60 : 818,508.90 = 356,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,672.60/818,508.90 = 356,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,672.60x = 818,508.90 × 356,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,672.60x = 291,975,057,070.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,975,057,070.62/545,672.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,073.70

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