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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,284.67, 755,351.13 and 326,536.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,284.67, 755,351.13 and 326,536.18 is: 450,678.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,284.67 : 755,351.13 = 326,536.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,284.67/755,351.13 = 326,536.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,284.67x = 755,351.13 × 326,536.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,284.67x = 246,649,472,548.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,649,472,548.88/547,284.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,678.57

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