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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,611.28, 755,420.52 and 346,523.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,611.28, 755,420.52 and 346,523.92 is: 478,023.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,611.28 : 755,420.52 = 346,523.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,611.28/755,420.52 = 346,523.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,611.28x = 755,420.52 × 346,523.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,611.28x = 261,771,279,838.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,771,279,838.84/547,611.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,023.90

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