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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,855.20, 818,005.20 and 402,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,855.20, 818,005.20 and 402,582.40 is: 603,300.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,855.20 : 818,005.20 = 402,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,855.20/818,005.20 = 402,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,855.20x = 818,005.20 × 402,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,855.20x = 329,314,496,628.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,314,496,628.48/545,855.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,300.10

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