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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,225.69, 766,213.18 and 300,576.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,225.69, 766,213.18 and 300,576.27 is: 414,796.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,225.69 : 766,213.18 = 300,576.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,225.69/766,213.18 = 300,576.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,225.69x = 766,213.18 × 300,576.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,225.69x = 230,305,498,917.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,305,498,917.80/555,225.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,796.19

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