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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,680.80, 830,521.20 and 301,082.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,680.80, 830,521.20 and 301,082.30 is: 451,623.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,680.80 : 830,521.20 = 301,082.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,680.80/830,521.20 = 301,082.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,680.80x = 830,521.20 × 301,082.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,680.80x = 250,055,233,094.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,055,233,094.76/553,680.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,623.45

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