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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,852.20, 818,000.70 and 402,579.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,852.20, 818,000.70 and 402,579.40 is: 603,295.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,852.20 : 818,000.70 = 402,579.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,852.20/818,000.70 = 402,579.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,852.20x = 818,000.70 × 402,579.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,852.20x = 329,310,231,005.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,310,231,005.58/545,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,295.60

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