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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,996.31, 765,897.32 and 300,347.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,996.31, 765,897.32 and 300,347.52 is: 414,480.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,996.31 : 765,897.32 = 300,347.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,996.31/765,897.32 = 300,347.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,996.31x = 765,897.32 × 300,347.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,996.31x = 230,035,360,636.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,035,360,636.65/554,996.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,480.88

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