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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,099.04, 755,122.64 and 320,817.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,099.04, 755,122.64 and 320,817.44 is: 442,801.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,099.04 : 755,122.64 = 320,817.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,099.04/755,122.64 = 320,817.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,099.04x = 755,122.64 × 320,817.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,099.04x = 242,256,512,250.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,256,512,250.84/547,099.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,801.93

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