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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,450.99, 757,497.96 and 469,734.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,450.99, 757,497.96 and 469,734.84 is: 647,597.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,450.99 : 757,497.96 = 469,734.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,450.99/757,497.96 = 469,734.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,450.99x = 757,497.96 × 469,734.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,450.99x = 355,823,183,040.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,823,183,040.93/549,450.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,597.67

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