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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,970.83, 754,857.63 and 305,300.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,970.83, 754,857.63 and 305,300.64 is: 421,336.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,970.83 : 754,857.63 = 305,300.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,970.83/754,857.63 = 305,300.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,970.83x = 754,857.63 × 305,300.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,970.83x = 230,458,520,378.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,458,520,378.60/546,970.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,336.04

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