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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,025.46, 764,509.21 and 312,367.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,025.46, 764,509.21 and 312,367.45 is: 431,041.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,025.46 : 764,509.21 = 312,367.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,025.46/764,509.21 = 312,367.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,025.46x = 764,509.21 × 312,367.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,025.46x = 238,807,792,429.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,807,792,429.22/554,025.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,041.19

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