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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,691.57, 752,954.43 and 303,968.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,691.57, 752,954.43 and 303,968.13 is: 419,420.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,691.57 : 752,954.43 = 303,968.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,691.57/752,954.43 = 303,968.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,691.57x = 752,954.43 × 303,968.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,691.57x = 228,874,150,062.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,874,150,062.32/545,691.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,420.35

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