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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,260.99, 752,477.50 and 341,246.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,260.99, 752,477.50 and 341,246.70 is: 470,931.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,260.99 : 752,477.50 = 341,246.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,260.99/752,477.50 = 341,246.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,260.99x = 752,477.50 × 341,246.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,260.99x = 256,780,460,089.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,780,460,089.95/545,260.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,931.29

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