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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,105.12, 755,131.02 and 320,823.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,105.12, 755,131.02 and 320,823.52 is: 442,810.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,105.12 : 755,131.02 = 320,823.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,105.12/755,131.02 = 320,823.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,105.12x = 755,131.02 × 320,823.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,105.12x = 242,263,791,897.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,263,791,897.59/547,105.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,810.32

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