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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,655.78, 765,424.42 and 300,006.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,655.78, 765,424.42 and 300,006.36 is: 414,008.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,655.78 : 765,424.42 = 300,006.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,655.78/765,424.42 = 300,006.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,655.78x = 765,424.42 × 300,006.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,655.78x = 229,632,193,349.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,632,193,349.30/554,655.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,008.47

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