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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,339.61, 762,333.46 and 345,703.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,339.61, 762,333.46 and 345,703.95 is: 477,137.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,339.61 : 762,333.46 = 345,703.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,339.61/762,333.46 = 345,703.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,339.61x = 762,333.46 × 345,703.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,339.61x = 263,541,687,474.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,541,687,474.91/552,339.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,137.04

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