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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,703.08, 747,349.50 and 350,821.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,703.08, 747,349.50 and 350,821.72 is: 484,003.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,703.08 : 747,349.50 = 350,821.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,703.08/747,349.50 = 350,821.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,703.08x = 747,349.50 × 350,821.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,703.08x = 262,186,437,031.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,186,437,031.14/541,703.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,003.96

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