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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,075.40, 755,363.96 and 353,597.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,075.40, 755,363.96 and 353,597.56 is: 488,223.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,075.40 : 755,363.96 = 353,597.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,075.40/755,363.96 = 353,597.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,075.40x = 755,363.96 × 353,597.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,075.40x = 267,094,853,167.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,094,853,167.94/547,075.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,223.11

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