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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,708.06, 753,099.81 and 303,990.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,708.06, 753,099.81 and 303,990.58 is: 419,519.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,708.06 : 753,099.81 = 303,990.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,708.06/753,099.81 = 303,990.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,708.06x = 753,099.81 × 303,990.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,708.06x = 228,935,244,274.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,935,244,274.29/545,708.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,519.64

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