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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,546.67, 755,606.44 and 305,832.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,546.67, 755,606.44 and 305,832.68 is: 422,044.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,546.67 : 755,606.44 = 305,832.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,546.67/755,606.44 = 305,832.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,546.67x = 755,606.44 × 305,832.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,546.67x = 231,089,142,570.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,089,142,570.46/547,546.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,044.65

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