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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,475.44, 765,175.20 and 312,757.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,475.44, 765,175.20 and 312,757.26 is: 431,604.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,475.44 : 765,175.20 = 312,757.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,475.44/765,175.20 = 312,757.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,475.44x = 765,175.20 × 312,757.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,475.44x = 239,314,098,971.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,314,098,971.95/554,475.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,604.51

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