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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,770.24, 755,958.56 and 306,054.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,770.24, 755,958.56 and 306,054.24 is: 422,374.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,770.24 : 755,958.56 = 306,054.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,770.24/755,958.56 = 306,054.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,770.24x = 755,958.56 × 306,054.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,770.24x = 231,364,322,552.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,364,322,552.29/547,770.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,374.76

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