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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,455.24, 756,874.02 and 322,104.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,455.24, 756,874.02 and 322,104.52 is: 444,507.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,455.24 : 756,874.02 = 322,104.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,455.24/756,874.02 = 322,104.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,455.24x = 756,874.02 × 322,104.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,455.24x = 243,792,542,912.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,792,542,912.57/548,455.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,507.64

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