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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,921.70, 818,882.55 and 490,809.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,921.70, 818,882.55 and 490,809.30 is: 736,213.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,921.70 : 818,882.55 = 490,809.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,921.70/818,882.55 = 490,809.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,921.70x = 818,882.55 × 490,809.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,921.70x = 401,915,171,147.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,915,171,147.72/545,921.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,213.95

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