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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,754.22, 753,138.93 and 304,022.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,754.22, 753,138.93 and 304,022.50 is: 419,550.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,754.22 : 753,138.93 = 304,022.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,754.22/753,138.93 = 304,022.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,754.22x = 753,138.93 × 304,022.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,754.22x = 228,971,180,345.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,971,180,345.93/545,754.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,550.00

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