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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,095.58, 753,615.39 and 304,393.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,095.58, 753,615.39 and 304,393.46 is: 420,064.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,095.58 : 753,615.39 = 304,393.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,095.58/753,615.39 = 304,393.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,095.58x = 753,615.39 × 304,393.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,095.58x = 229,395,596,071.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,395,596,071.35/546,095.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,064.92

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