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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,791.36, 755,943.04 and 306,077.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,791.36, 755,943.04 and 306,077.44 is: 422,381.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,791.36 : 755,943.04 = 306,077.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,791.36/755,943.04 = 306,077.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,791.36x = 755,943.04 × 306,077.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,791.36x = 231,377,110,469.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,377,110,469.02/547,791.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,381.82

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