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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,624.70, 765,364.46 and 312,904.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,624.70, 765,364.46 and 312,904.05 is: 431,797.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,624.70 : 765,364.46 = 312,904.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,624.70/765,364.46 = 312,904.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,624.70x = 765,364.46 × 312,904.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,624.70x = 239,485,637,695.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,485,637,695.54/554,624.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,797.64

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