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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,851.84, 756,033.87 and 306,134.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,851.84, 756,033.87 and 306,134.64 is: 422,464.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,851.84 : 756,033.87 = 306,134.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,851.84/756,033.87 = 306,134.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,851.84x = 756,033.87 × 306,134.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,851.84x = 231,448,156,620.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,448,156,620.26/547,851.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,464.87

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