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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,613, 830,477.82 and 254,042.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,613, 830,477.82 and 254,042.60 is: 381,090.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,613 : 830,477.82 = 254,042.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,613/830,477.82 = 254,042.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,613x = 830,477.82 × 254,042.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,613x = 210,976,744,635.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,976,744,635.13/553,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,090.66

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