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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,636.07, 757,118.90 and 306,922.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,636.07, 757,118.90 and 306,922.68 is: 423,553.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,636.07 : 757,118.90 = 306,922.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,636.07/757,118.90 = 306,922.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,636.07x = 757,118.90 × 306,922.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,636.07x = 232,376,960,332.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,376,960,332.04/548,636.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,553.92

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