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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,351.44, 758,019.84 and 307,644.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,351.44, 758,019.84 and 307,644.24 is: 424,501.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,351.44 : 758,019.84 = 307,644.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,351.44/758,019.84 = 307,644.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,351.44x = 758,019.84 × 307,644.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,351.44x = 233,200,437,581.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,200,437,581.72/549,351.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,501.37

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