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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,344.09, 755,327.68 and 305,630.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,344.09, 755,327.68 and 305,630.77 is: 421,766.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,344.09 : 755,327.68 = 305,630.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,344.09/755,327.68 = 305,630.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,344.09x = 755,327.68 × 305,630.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,344.09x = 230,851,380,440.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,851,380,440.71/547,344.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,766.46

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