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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,722.90, 747,329.46 and 350,797.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,722.90, 747,329.46 and 350,797.80 is: 483,940.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,722.90 : 747,329.46 = 350,797.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,722.90/747,329.46 = 350,797.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,722.90x = 747,329.46 × 350,797.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,722.90x = 262,161,530,443.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,161,530,443.19/541,722.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,940.28

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