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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,832.80, 818,749.20 and 305,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,832.80, 818,749.20 and 305,700.20 is: 458,550.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,832.80 : 818,749.20 = 305,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,832.80/818,749.20 = 305,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,832.80x = 818,749.20 × 305,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,832.80x = 250,291,794,189.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,291,794,189.84/545,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,550.30

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