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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,377.06, 978,684.44 and 546,083.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,377.06, 978,684.44 and 546,083.48 is: 753,398.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,377.06 : 978,684.44 = 546,083.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,377.06/978,684.44 = 546,083.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,377.06x = 978,684.44 × 546,083.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,377.06x = 534,443,404,817.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,443,404,817.05/709,377.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,398.21

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