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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,372.19, 756,774.24 and 306,654.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,372.19, 756,774.24 and 306,654.17 is: 423,194.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,372.19 : 756,774.24 = 306,654.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,372.19/756,774.24 = 306,654.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,372.19x = 756,774.24 × 306,654.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,372.19x = 232,067,972,660.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,067,972,660.71/548,372.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,194.28

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