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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,053.48, 754,971.84 and 305,383.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,053.48, 754,971.84 and 305,383.23 is: 421,450.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,053.48 : 754,971.84 = 305,383.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,053.48/754,971.84 = 305,383.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,053.48x = 754,971.84 × 305,383.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,053.48x = 230,555,739,058.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,555,739,058.24/547,053.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,450.09

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