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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,994.31, 765,894.55 and 300,345.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,994.31, 765,894.55 and 300,345.52 is: 414,478.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,994.31 : 765,894.55 = 300,345.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,994.31/765,894.55 = 300,345.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,994.31x = 765,894.55 × 300,345.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,994.31x = 230,032,993,055.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,032,993,055.44/554,994.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,478.11

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