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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,377.40, 753,675.03 and 425,326.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,377.40, 753,675.03 and 425,326.95 is: 586,697.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,377.40 : 753,675.03 = 425,326.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,377.40/753,675.03 = 425,326.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,377.40x = 753,675.03 × 425,326.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,377.40x = 320,558,301,801.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,558,301,801.06/546,377.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,697.59

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