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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,091.08, 753,609.18 and 304,388.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,091.08, 753,609.18 and 304,388.97 is: 420,058.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,091.08 : 753,609.18 = 304,388.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,091.08/753,609.18 = 304,388.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,091.08x = 753,609.18 × 304,388.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,091.08x = 229,390,322,082.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,390,322,082.75/546,091.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,058.72

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