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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,986.36, 765,886.58 and 300,342.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,986.36, 765,886.58 and 300,342.84 is: 414,476.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,986.36 : 765,886.58 = 300,342.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,986.36/765,886.58 = 300,342.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,986.36x = 765,886.58 × 300,342.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,986.36x = 230,028,550,555.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,028,550,555.09/554,986.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,476.04

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