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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,546.24, 766,650.24 and 313,907.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,546.24, 766,650.24 and 313,907.04 is: 433,189.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,546.24 : 766,650.24 = 313,907.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,546.24/766,650.24 = 313,907.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,546.24x = 766,650.24 × 313,907.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,546.24x = 240,656,907,553.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,656,907,553.69/555,546.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,189.70

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