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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,067.36, 753,610.80 and 331,216.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,067.36, 753,610.80 and 331,216.48 is: 457,101.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,067.36 : 753,610.80 = 331,216.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,067.36/753,610.80 = 331,216.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,067.36x = 753,610.80 × 331,216.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,067.36x = 249,608,316,465.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,608,316,465.98/546,067.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,101.70

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