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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,688.94, 755,813.06 and 299,335.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,688.94, 755,813.06 and 299,335.91 is: 413,084.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,688.94 : 755,813.06 = 299,335.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,688.94/755,813.06 = 299,335.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,688.94x = 755,813.06 × 299,335.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,688.94x = 226,241,984,829.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,241,984,829.24/547,688.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,084.82

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