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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,976.82, 765,866.71 and 300,328.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,976.82, 765,866.71 and 300,328.21 is: 414,452.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,976.82 : 765,866.71 = 300,328.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,976.82/765,866.71 = 300,328.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,976.82x = 765,866.71 × 300,328.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,976.82x = 230,011,378,112.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,011,378,112.89/554,976.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,452.23

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