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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,474.36, 754,133.13 and 304,757.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,474.36, 754,133.13 and 304,757.19 is: 420,564.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,474.36 : 754,133.13 = 304,757.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,474.36/754,133.13 = 304,757.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,474.36x = 754,133.13 × 304,757.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,474.36x = 229,827,493,584.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,827,493,584.71/546,474.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,564.09

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