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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,306.47, 764,945.04 and 309,301.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,306.47, 764,945.04 and 309,301.57 is: 426,837.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,306.47 : 764,945.04 = 309,301.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,306.47/764,945.04 = 309,301.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,306.47x = 764,945.04 × 309,301.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,306.47x = 236,598,701,835.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,598,701,835.71/554,306.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,837.34

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