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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,897.14, 758,822.13 and 323,498.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,897.14, 758,822.13 and 323,498.90 is: 446,407.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,897.14 : 758,822.13 = 323,498.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,897.14/758,822.13 = 323,498.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,897.14x = 758,822.13 × 323,498.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,897.14x = 245,478,124,350.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,478,124,350.66/549,897.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,407.35

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