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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,374.93, 759,194.91 and 346,101.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,374.93, 759,194.91 and 346,101.84 is: 477,417.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,374.93 : 759,194.91 = 346,101.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,374.93/759,194.91 = 346,101.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,374.93x = 759,194.91 × 346,101.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,374.93x = 262,758,755,269.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,758,755,269.63/550,374.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,417.74

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