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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,923.64, 756,137.43 and 306,210.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,923.64, 756,137.43 and 306,210.25 is: 422,571.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,923.64 : 756,137.43 = 306,210.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,923.64/756,137.43 = 306,210.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,923.64x = 756,137.43 × 306,210.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,923.64x = 231,537,031,474.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,537,031,474.66/547,923.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,571.71

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