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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,276.12, 764,390.94 and 363,220.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,276.12, 764,390.94 and 363,220.12 is: 500,909.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,276.12 : 764,390.94 = 363,220.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,276.12/764,390.94 = 363,220.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,276.12x = 764,390.94 × 363,220.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,276.12x = 277,642,168,953.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,642,168,953.71/554,276.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,909.49

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