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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,670.12, 754,423.50 and 317,210.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,670.12, 754,423.50 and 317,210.08 is: 437,760.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,670.12 : 754,423.50 = 317,210.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,670.12/754,423.50 = 317,210.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,670.12x = 754,423.50 × 317,210.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,670.12x = 239,310,738,788.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,310,738,788.88/546,670.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,760.78

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