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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,979.74, 765,872.01 and 300,330.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,979.74, 765,872.01 and 300,330.95 is: 414,456.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,979.74 : 765,872.01 = 300,330.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,979.74/765,872.01 = 300,330.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,979.74x = 765,872.01 × 300,330.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,979.74x = 230,015,064,512.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,015,064,512.35/554,979.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,456.69

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