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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,905.93, 754,426.91 and 320,507.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,905.93, 754,426.91 and 320,507.69 is: 442,122.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,905.93 : 754,426.91 = 320,507.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,905.93/754,426.91 = 320,507.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,905.93x = 754,426.91 × 320,507.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,905.93x = 241,799,623,227.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,799,623,227.07/546,905.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,122.88

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