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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,384.20, 755,391.32 and 305,666.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,384.20, 755,391.32 and 305,666.04 is: 421,819.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,384.20 : 755,391.32 = 305,666.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,384.20/755,391.32 = 305,666.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,384.20x = 755,391.32 × 305,666.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,384.20x = 230,897,473,434.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,897,473,434.77/547,384.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,819.76

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