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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,336.48, 747,035.28 and 299,613.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,336.48, 747,035.28 and 299,613.90 is: 413,462.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,336.48 : 747,035.28 = 299,613.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,336.48/747,035.28 = 299,613.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,336.48x = 747,035.28 × 299,613.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,336.48x = 223,822,153,678.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,822,153,678.39/541,336.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,462.17

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