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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,371.50, 753,974.05 and 301,365.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,371.50, 753,974.05 and 301,365.97 is: 415,874.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,371.50 : 753,974.05 = 301,365.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,371.50/753,974.05 = 301,365.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,371.50x = 753,974.05 × 301,365.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,371.50x = 227,222,118,012.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,222,118,012.20/546,371.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,874.76

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