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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,965.26, 765,857.54 and 300,321.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,965.26, 765,857.54 and 300,321.90 is: 414,447.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,965.26 : 765,857.54 = 300,321.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,965.26/765,857.54 = 300,321.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,965.26x = 765,857.54 × 300,321.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,965.26x = 230,003,791,542.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,003,791,542.13/554,965.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,447.19

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