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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,997.30, 765,898.70 and 300,348.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,997.30, 765,898.70 and 300,348.52 is: 414,482.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,997.30 : 765,898.70 = 300,348.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,997.30/765,898.70 = 300,348.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,997.30x = 765,898.70 × 300,348.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,997.30x = 230,036,541,014.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,036,541,014.92/554,997.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,482.27

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