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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,091.14, 753,609.29 and 304,389.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,091.14, 753,609.29 and 304,389.03 is: 420,058.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,091.14 : 753,609.29 = 304,389.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,091.14/753,609.29 = 304,389.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,091.14x = 753,609.29 × 304,389.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,091.14x = 229,390,399,260.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,390,399,260.14/546,091.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,058.82

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