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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,952.44, 754,832.28 and 305,282.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,952.44, 754,832.28 and 305,282.10 is: 421,310.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,952.44 : 754,832.28 = 305,282.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,952.44/754,832.28 = 305,282.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,952.44x = 754,832.28 × 305,282.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,952.44x = 230,436,783,586.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,436,783,586.19/546,952.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,310.46

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