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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,070.60, 757,680.45 and 304,037.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,070.60, 757,680.45 and 304,037.75 is: 419,551.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,070.60 : 757,680.45 = 304,037.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,070.60/757,680.45 = 304,037.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,070.60x = 757,680.45 × 304,037.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,070.60x = 230,363,459,236.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,363,459,236.99/549,070.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,551.62

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