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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,774.24, 753,191.70 and 304,056.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,774.24, 753,191.70 and 304,056.68 is: 419,611.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,774.24 : 753,191.70 = 304,056.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,774.24/753,191.70 = 304,056.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,774.24x = 753,191.70 × 304,056.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,774.24x = 229,012,967,705.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,012,967,705.56/545,774.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,611.17

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