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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,982.40, 818,098.80 and 345,944.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,982.40, 818,098.80 and 345,944.80 is: 518,362.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,982.40 : 818,098.80 = 345,944.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,982.40/818,098.80 = 345,944.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,982.40x = 818,098.80 × 345,944.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,982.40x = 283,017,025,746.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,017,025,746.24/545,982.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,362.91

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