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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,664.44, 754,164.36 and 342,576.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,664.44, 754,164.36 and 342,576.48 is: 472,609.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,664.44 : 754,164.36 = 342,576.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,664.44/754,164.36 = 342,576.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,664.44x = 754,164.36 × 342,576.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,664.44x = 258,358,971,790.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,358,971,790.25/546,664.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,609.80

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