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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,803.28, 754,961.64 and 353,679.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,803.28, 754,961.64 and 353,679.12 is: 488,318.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,803.28 : 754,961.64 = 353,679.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,803.28/754,961.64 = 353,679.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,803.28x = 754,961.64 × 353,679.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,803.28x = 267,014,168,468.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,014,168,468.96/546,803.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,318.52

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