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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,696.84, 757,170.72 and 303,668.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,696.84, 757,170.72 and 303,668.19 is: 419,044.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,696.84 : 757,170.72 = 303,668.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,696.84/757,170.72 = 303,668.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,696.84x = 757,170.72 × 303,668.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,696.84x = 229,928,662,063.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,928,662,063.40/548,696.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,044.99

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