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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,279.70, 831,747.60 and 365,286.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,279.70, 831,747.60 and 365,286.45 is: 548,145.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,279.70 : 831,747.60 = 365,286.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,279.70/831,747.60 = 365,286.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,279.70x = 831,747.60 × 365,286.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,279.70x = 303,826,128,100.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,826,128,100.02/554,279.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,145.87

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