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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,903.20, 818,854.80 and 335,659.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,903.20, 818,854.80 and 335,659.60 is: 503,489.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,903.20 : 818,854.80 = 335,659.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,903.20/818,854.80 = 335,659.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,903.20x = 818,854.80 × 335,659.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,903.20x = 274,856,474,626.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,856,474,626.08/545,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,489.40

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