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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,052.80, 767,354.16 and 301,402.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,052.80, 767,354.16 and 301,402.84 is: 415,936.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,052.80 : 767,354.16 = 301,402.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,052.80/767,354.16 = 301,402.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,052.80x = 767,354.16 × 301,402.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,052.80x = 231,282,723,109.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,282,723,109.81/556,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,936.62

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