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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,998.96, 765,900.96 and 300,350.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,998.96, 765,900.96 and 300,350.16 is: 414,484.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,998.96 : 765,900.96 = 300,350.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,998.96/765,900.96 = 300,350.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,998.96x = 765,900.96 × 300,350.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,998.96x = 230,038,475,880.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,038,475,880.15/554,998.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,484.52

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