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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,401.25, 766,454.13 and 300,752.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,401.25, 766,454.13 and 300,752.64 is: 415,038.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,401.25 : 766,454.13 = 300,752.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,401.25/766,454.13 = 300,752.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,401.25x = 766,454.13 × 300,752.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,401.25x = 230,513,103,036.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,513,103,036.40/555,401.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,038.86

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