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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,918.44, 754,698.20 and 342,904.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,918.44, 754,698.20 and 342,904.14 is: 473,176.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,918.44 : 754,698.20 = 342,904.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,918.44/754,698.20 = 342,904.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,918.44x = 754,698.20 × 342,904.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,918.44x = 258,789,135,516.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,789,135,516.03/546,918.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,176.84

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