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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,464.66, 754,175.44 and 408,403.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,464.66, 754,175.44 and 408,403.80 is: 563,637.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,464.66 : 754,175.44 = 408,403.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,464.66/754,175.44 = 408,403.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,464.66x = 754,175.44 × 408,403.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,464.66x = 308,008,115,562.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,008,115,562.67/546,464.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,637.76

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