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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,694.63, 818,536.19 and 213,267.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,694.63, 818,536.19 and 213,267.75 is: 319,899.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,694.63 : 818,536.19 = 213,267.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,694.63/818,536.19 = 213,267.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,694.63x = 818,536.19 × 213,267.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,694.63x = 174,567,370,468.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,567,370,468.53/545,694.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,899.37

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