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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,102.51, 755,127.44 and 320,820.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,102.51, 755,127.44 and 320,820.91 is: 442,806.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,102.51 : 755,127.44 = 320,820.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,102.51/755,127.44 = 320,820.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,102.51x = 755,127.44 × 320,820.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,102.51x = 242,260,672,466.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,260,672,466.77/547,102.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,806.73

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