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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,682.60, 818,523.90 and 498,443.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,682.60, 818,523.90 and 498,443.40 is: 747,665.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,682.60 : 818,523.90 = 498,443.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,682.60/818,523.90 = 498,443.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,682.60x = 818,523.90 × 498,443.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,682.60x = 407,987,835,697.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,987,835,697.26/545,682.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,665.10

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