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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,820.63, 765,639.30 and 313,096.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,820.63, 765,639.30 and 313,096.78 is: 432,066.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,820.63 : 765,639.30 = 313,096.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,820.63/765,639.30 = 313,096.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,820.63x = 765,639.30 × 313,096.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,820.63x = 239,719,199,471.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,719,199,471.45/554,820.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,066.12

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