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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,470.44, 756,890.93 and 306,757.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,470.44, 756,890.93 and 306,757.13 is: 423,325.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,470.44 : 756,890.93 = 306,757.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,470.44/756,890.93 = 306,757.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,470.44x = 756,890.93 × 306,757.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,470.44x = 232,181,686,392.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,181,686,392.27/548,470.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,325.80

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