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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,973.90, 765,863.95 and 300,325.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,973.90, 765,863.95 and 300,325.08 is: 414,448.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,973.90 : 765,863.95 = 300,325.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,973.90/765,863.95 = 300,325.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,973.90x = 765,863.95 × 300,325.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,973.90x = 230,008,152,052.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,008,152,052.87/554,973.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,448.59

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