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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,825.84, 765,659.40 and 313,159.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,825.84, 765,659.40 and 313,159.10 is: 432,159.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,825.84 : 765,659.40 = 313,159.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,825.84/765,659.40 = 313,159.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,825.84x = 765,659.40 × 313,159.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,825.84x = 239,773,208,610.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,773,208,610.54/554,825.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,159.41

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