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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,715.13, 765,263.73 and 325,156.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,715.13, 765,263.73 and 325,156.03 is: 448,572.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,715.13 : 765,263.73 = 325,156.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,715.13/765,263.73 = 325,156.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,715.13x = 765,263.73 × 325,156.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,715.13x = 248,830,116,349.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,830,116,349.79/554,715.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,572.80

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