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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,366.50, 747,007.58 and 299,648.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,366.50, 747,007.58 and 299,648.49 is: 413,471.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,366.50 : 747,007.58 = 299,648.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,366.50/747,007.58 = 299,648.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,366.50x = 747,007.58 × 299,648.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,366.50x = 223,839,691,867.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,839,691,867.31/541,366.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,471.63

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