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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,106.58, 757,761.24 and 307,391.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,106.58, 757,761.24 and 307,391.14 is: 424,196.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,106.58 : 757,761.24 = 307,391.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,106.58/757,761.24 = 307,391.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,106.58x = 757,761.24 × 307,391.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,106.58x = 232,929,091,411.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,929,091,411.41/549,106.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,196.50

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