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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,693.92, 757,190.80 and 306,975.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,693.92, 757,190.80 and 306,975.68 is: 423,622.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,693.92 : 757,190.80 = 306,975.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,693.92/757,190.80 = 306,975.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,693.92x = 757,190.80 × 306,975.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,693.92x = 232,439,160,719.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,439,160,719.74/548,693.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,622.63

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