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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,771.91, 768,347.34 and 302,123.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,771.91, 768,347.34 and 302,123.10 is: 416,931.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,771.91 : 768,347.34 = 302,123.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,771.91/768,347.34 = 302,123.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,771.91x = 768,347.34 × 302,123.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,771.91x = 232,135,480,237.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,135,480,237.55/556,771.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,931.02

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