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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,396.62, 753,759.87 and 365,153.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,396.62, 753,759.87 and 365,153.42 is: 503,732.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,396.62 : 753,759.87 = 365,153.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,396.62/753,759.87 = 365,153.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,396.62x = 753,759.87 × 365,153.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,396.62x = 275,237,994,389.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,237,994,389.26/546,396.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,732.97

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