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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,080.51, 755,097.09 and 320,798.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,080.51, 755,097.09 and 320,798.91 is: 442,776.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,080.51 : 755,097.09 = 320,798.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,080.51/755,097.09 = 320,798.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,080.51x = 755,097.09 × 320,798.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,080.51x = 242,234,323,416.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,234,323,416.17/547,080.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,776.37

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