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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,489.44, 756,917.20 and 306,776.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,489.44, 756,917.20 and 306,776.16 is: 423,352.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,489.44 : 756,917.20 = 306,776.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,489.44/756,917.20 = 306,776.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,489.44x = 756,917.20 × 306,776.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,489.44x = 232,204,152,053.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,204,152,053.95/548,489.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,352.09

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