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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,785.04, 765,413.16 and 313,037.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,785.04, 765,413.16 and 313,037.84 is: 431,884.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,785.04 : 765,413.16 = 313,037.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,785.04/765,413.16 = 313,037.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,785.04x = 765,413.16 × 313,037.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,785.04x = 239,603,282,313.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,603,282,313.97/554,785.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,884.90

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