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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,645.13, 763,811.57 and 349,619.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,645.13, 763,811.57 and 349,619.90 is: 482,337.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,645.13 : 763,811.57 = 349,619.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,645.13/763,811.57 = 349,619.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,645.13x = 763,811.57 × 349,619.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,645.13x = 267,043,721,777.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,043,721,777.24/553,645.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,337.35

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