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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,436.52, 765,122.94 and 299,787.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,436.52, 765,122.94 and 299,787.64 is: 413,707.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,436.52 : 765,122.94 = 299,787.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,436.52/765,122.94 = 299,787.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,436.52x = 765,122.94 × 299,787.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,436.52x = 229,374,400,492.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,374,400,492.46/554,436.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,707.24

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