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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,013.43, 765,918.52 and 300,364.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,013.43, 765,918.52 and 300,364.61 is: 414,503.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,013.43 : 765,918.52 = 300,364.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,013.43/765,918.52 = 300,364.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,013.43x = 765,918.52 × 300,364.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,013.43x = 230,054,816,049.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,054,816,049.75/555,013.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,503.16

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