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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,772.04, 755,850.18 and 306,024.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,772.04, 755,850.18 and 306,024.36 is: 422,271.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,772.04 : 755,850.18 = 306,024.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,772.04/755,850.18 = 306,024.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,772.04x = 755,850.18 × 306,024.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,772.04x = 231,308,567,590.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,308,567,590.39/547,772.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,271.59

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