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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,367.33, 765,052.95 and 312,644.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,367.33, 765,052.95 and 312,644.90 is: 431,464.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,367.33 : 765,052.95 = 312,644.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,367.33/765,052.95 = 312,644.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,367.33x = 765,052.95 × 312,644.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,367.33x = 239,189,899,222.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,189,899,222.19/554,367.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,464.64

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