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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,662.44, 754,161.64 and 342,574.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,662.44, 754,161.64 and 342,574.48 is: 472,607.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,662.44 : 754,161.64 = 342,574.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,662.44/754,161.64 = 342,574.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,662.44x = 754,161.64 × 342,574.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,662.44x = 258,356,531,658.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,356,531,658.95/546,662.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,607.07

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