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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,524.44, 757,033.84 and 306,820.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,524.44, 757,033.84 and 306,820.44 is: 423,451.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,524.44 : 757,033.84 = 306,820.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,524.44/757,033.84 = 306,820.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,524.44x = 757,033.84 × 306,820.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,524.44x = 232,273,455,883.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,273,455,883.69/548,524.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,451.43

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