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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,088.49, 756,348.76 and 306,399.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,088.49, 756,348.76 and 306,399.47 is: 422,823.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,088.49 : 756,348.76 = 306,399.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,088.49/756,348.76 = 306,399.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,088.49x = 756,348.76 × 306,399.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,088.49x = 231,744,859,199.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,744,859,199.16/548,088.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,823.80

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