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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,469.60, 754,126.58 and 304,752.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,469.60, 754,126.58 and 304,752.44 is: 420,557.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,469.60 : 754,126.58 = 304,752.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,469.60/754,126.58 = 304,752.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,469.60x = 754,126.58 × 304,752.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,469.60x = 229,821,913,800.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,821,913,800.09/546,469.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,557.55

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