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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,793.20, 831,703.80 and 376,722.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,793.20, 831,703.80 and 376,722.80 is: 564,754.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,793.20 : 831,703.80 = 376,722.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,793.20/831,703.80 = 376,722.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,793.20x = 831,703.80 × 376,722.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,793.20x = 313,321,784,306.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,321,784,306.64/554,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,754.19

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