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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,584.76, 757,109.76 and 306,928.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,584.76, 757,109.76 and 306,928.56 is: 423,596.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,584.76 : 757,109.76 = 306,928.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,584.76/757,109.76 = 306,928.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,584.76x = 757,109.76 × 306,928.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,584.76x = 232,378,608,398.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,378,608,398.75/548,584.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,596.54

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