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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,903.28, 818,854.92 and 213,246

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,903.28, 818,854.92 and 213,246 is: 319,869

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,903.28 : 818,854.92 = 213,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,903.28/818,854.92 = 213,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,903.28x = 818,854.92 × 213,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,903.28x = 174,617,536,270.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,617,536,270.32/545,903.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,869

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