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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,122.62, 764,334.63 and 384,294.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,122.62, 764,334.63 and 384,294.78 is: 530,080.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,122.62 : 764,334.63 = 384,294.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,122.62/764,334.63 = 384,294.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,122.62x = 764,334.63 × 384,294.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,122.62x = 293,729,808,482.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,729,808,482.23/554,122.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,080.88

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